schismatic
Example Sentences
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But," he adds, "a schismatical Catholic Church is a contradiction in terms.
From Time Magazine Archive
The ceremony was "unlawful and schismatical," charged one.
From Time Magazine Archive
And I regret to say there are certain modern "fanatical recusants," certain modern Puritans, as schismatical in this particular as their gloomy precursors.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827 by Various
This does not look like an heretical or schismatical Church.
From Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists by Froude, James Anthony
An old writer says that his body was followed to burial by "a very great company of factious and schismatical people;" in other words, dissenters from the state church.
From Our Day In the Light of Prophecy by Spicer, William Ambrose
