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- noun Plural form of
heresy .
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"The pitch and intensity of the military rhetoric of this branch of the global Dominionist movement has substantially increased since the beginning of 2008," writes The Discernment Research Group, a Christian watchdog group that tracks what they call heresies or cults within Christianity.
Signs of the Times 2008
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"The pitch and intensity of the military rhetoric of this branch of the global Dominionist movement has substantially increased since the beginning of 2008," writes The Discernment Research Group, a Christian watchdog group that tracks what they call heresies or cults within Christianity.
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It is said, St. Peter, in the second chapter of his second Epistle, takes the word heresies in a quite different sense.
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It does by no means appear, that St. Peter here takes the word heresies in any other sense than St. Paul does.
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Hence, some they called heresies, others schisms, and yet other conventicles.
orrologion 2009
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Selected heresies from the Diocese of Niagara « Anglican Samizdat
Selected heresies from the Diocese of Niagara « Anglican Samizdat 2010
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These Christianities are now called heresies by the winners, but at the beginning each perceived all others as heretical.
Valerie Tarico: Conservative Edit of Bible Follows Time Honored Precedents 2009
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The germs of Carpocratian and Gnostic heresies already existed, but the actual manifestation of these heresies is spoken of as future (2Pe 2: 1,
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Among them were Lord Falkland, John Hales, and William Chillingworth, the last of whom is famous for his unflinching protest that 'the Bible, the Bible only, is the religion of Protestants,' a saying which was as good as a charter to those who based their so-called heresies on the explicit words of Scripture.
Unitarianism W.G. Tarrant 1890
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Carolina, and requesting that State to suspend it until after the adjournment of Congress; but also condemning in strong terms the heresies of the proclamation of General Jackson, and reiterating the right of secession as the proper remedy when all peaceful opposition to unconstitutional legislation by the Federal Government had failed.
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