heresy
Example Sentences
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“I think it’s bad relationally. I think it’s heresy theologically.”
From New York Times
“The one heresy that no tribe seems to allow is a refusal to hate the other tribe,” Mr. Moore said.
From New York Times
Galileo paid for this later in life when the Catholic Church accused him of heresy, but happily, there’s no such penalty for you now.
From Scientific American
That led to accusations of heresy and increasing distrust from Henry.
From Seattle Times
“Things that would have been considered heresy in Japan went over quite well in Los Angeles,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
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