heresy
Example Sentences
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"This is eminently reasonable but was treated for many years as heresy," he added.
From BBC
Such language is heresy for too many Trump supporters, some of whom are already trashing Pope Leo as anti-American.
From Los Angeles Times
Conservative Catholics — many of them in the U.S. — have long accused their leader of liberation theology, if not downright heresy, for his work.
From Los Angeles Times
Even some far-right Christian conservatives, who otherwise back Trump wholeheartedly, are angry about his relationship to White, calling her views "heresy," and balking at treating their religion like a get-rich-quick scheme.
From Salon
Just four copies of the reviled heresy survived the flames.
From Los Angeles Times
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