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Excommunicate is another Latin word and means that John was put out of union or companionship, not only with the Church, but with every human being.
An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls Henrietta Elizabeth 1920
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Rousseau had infected him; Victor Hugo the Excommunicate was his literary idol; hidden and forbidden sweets made their way by subterranean passages to his appetite; he was the leader of a group who might some day give trouble to the Reverend gentlemen who managed the
The Young Seigneur Or, Nation-Making Wilfrid Ch��teauclair
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This is it that the faithfull stood in fear of, as long as they stood Excommunicate, that is to say, in an estate wherein their sins were not Forgiven.
Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633
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Seattle Examiner: Excommunicate Pat Robertson from the human race.
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Excommunicate this man immediately: An African bishop has announced that he will not accept more than $350 000 of funding to help Aids victims in his area because it comes from an American diocese that supported the election of a gay bishop two years ago.
04/01/2005 2005
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Pope warns Catholic politicians who back abortion; Go ahead and Excommunicate Them
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Pope warns Catholic politicians who back abortion; Go ahead and Excommunicate Them
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Excommunicate them, cast them off, -- cast them out as evil spirits -- have no fellowship with them, until they repent of their crimes and cease from the evil of their ways.
A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery A. Woodward
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Church respectively as such; and there is no power given by him unto any Synods or Ecclesiastical Assemblies to Excommunicate, or by their public Edicts to threaten Excommunication or other Church Censures against Churches, Magistrates, or their people, upon any account, no man being obnoxious to that Censure but upon his personal miscarriage as a Member of a particular Church.
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