heretical

heretic | American Dictionary

heretic
noun[ C ]
us/ˈher·əˌtɪk/
a person who has beliefs that are opposed to the official belief of a church and that the church considers wrong

Examples of heretic

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The answer here is to admit that this alleged modalist is no heretic at all - at least, not on this count.
The due process of correction, whereby the corrector detects obstinate heretics, entails an aspect of inquisitorial deterrence.
Inquisitors may well have seen heretics as particularly prone to the sins of avarice and usury.
This sounds as a heretic combination of words to some social and cultural anthropologists.
Even in the period when cross-wearing became more difficult, the cross-wearing former heretic was already on the way to redemption.
But in general, even the devout overcame their reservations about corresponding with intellectually interesting heretics.
The penance as used by inquisitors was extended predominantly to followers of heretics (credentes) rather than heresiarchs themselves.
Such an arrangement, with its elements of exile and the uncertainty of contrition, was peculiarly appropriate for heretics.
There are some depositions from suspected heretics from 1236, but for the most part the evidence comes from chroniclers of varying degrees of reliability.
I allow myself to follow their heretic proposition by discussing two important aspects about how to study culture in animals, including humans.
Some of them approach him as almost a holy figure, while others present him as a heretic.
Making heretics is the fullest retelling so far of the story, and the first for over forty years.
Here one can see the idea of excluding the heretic to the fore.
One woman had received a loan from the heretics and consequently had to support a poor person for a year.
This development can be traced by looking at how entry into a monastery became an appropriate penance for heretics.
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