apostate
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I think of Jeane Kirkpatrick, a Democratic foreign policy expert who drifted into the right wing with those other Democratic apostates known as the neoconservatives.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024
Chevrier, who is a member of the faith, said she rejects the idea that people who are anti-vaccine are apostates.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2021
Melville broke through American myopia, vanishing over many horizons, rubbing shoulders with apostates, seeing civility in savages, savagery in the civilized and ruinous obedience to mad tyrants.
From New York Times • May 2, 2020
The militants considered members of the sect, which has roots in Zoroastrianism, to be apostates.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2018
Anyone who is acquainted with contemporary Jewish life knows what this denunciation of apostates means.
From The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem by Ford, Henry
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George Washington's Farewell Address (1796)
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