apostasy
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Apostasy — the abandonment or renunciation of official or establishment belief — is integral to it.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2019
Members of the Anti Apostasy Movement, Indonesian Mujaheeds Council and the notoriously thuggish Islamic Defender’s Front, better known as FPI, are quick to say they go after provocative dangdut performances.
From Salon • May 30, 2012
Members of the Anti Apostasy Movement, Indonesian Mujaheeds Council and the notoriously thuggish Islamic Defender's Front, better known as FPI, are quick to say they go after provocative dangdut performances.
From Seattle Times • May 30, 2012
First across the line, a length ahead of Kellsboro Jack, was a riderless horse named Apostasy.
From Time Magazine Archive
The movement began at Oxford with Keble's famous sermon on "National Apostasy," in 1833; but Newman was the real leader of the movement, which practically ended when he entered the Catholic church in 1845.
From English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World by Long, William Joseph
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