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Type Words
Synonyms heterodoxy, unorthodoxy
Type of orientation
Has types iconoclasm, nonconformism, nonconformity, nonconformance
Derivation heretical
Type Words
Synonyms unorthodoxy
Type of content, mental object, cognitive content
Has types docetism, gnosticism, marcionism, zurvanism, arianism, catharism, monothelitism, nestorianism, pelagianism, tritheism, albigensianism, monophysitism
Derivation heretical

Examples of heresy

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Now, that may sound like heresy, considering that this is National Poetry Month.
From the kansas.com
This borders on heresy, as were apparently some of my own comments on the match.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The know-it-alls like John Ehrlichman found that sort of notion close to heresy.
From the time.com
That view was considered heresy in Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's Pentagon.
From the abcnews.go.com
On Mount Shasta, the notion of crossing someone else's tracks borders on heresy.
From the sacbee.com
Mainstream Christians characterise this teaching as the heresy of Binitarianism.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And this may be heresy, but there's more to life than earning megaspoondoolicks.
From the eu.techcrunch.com
That will come as delightful news to some of us, and nutrition heresy to others.
From the heraldtribune.com
He also was a notable early Christian apologist and a polemicist against heresy.
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More examples
  • Unorthodoxy: any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
  • A belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
  • (heretic) a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
  • (heretic) a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
  • Heresy is a controversial or novel change to a system of beliefs, especially a religion, that conflicts with established dogma. It is distinct from apostasy, which is the formal denunciation of one's religion, principles or cause, and blasphemy, which is irreverence toward religion. ...
  • Heresy is an album released in 1990 by the dark ambient musician Lustmord. A remastered version was made in 2004.
  • Heresy were a hardcore punk band from Nottingham, England, formed in 1985 and active until late 1988. They released three albums and recorded three sessions for John Peel's BBC Radio 1 show. ...
  • Heresy is a comedy talk show on BBC Radio 4, now presented by Victoria Coren and formerly by David Baddiel. In the show, the presenter and a panel of guests commit "heresy" by challenging people's most deeply received opinions on a subject, in front of a studio audience.
  • Heresy is a song written by and performed by Rush and appears on their 1991 album Roll The Bones. The song is about the fall of communism in Eastern Europe and Russia, the winds of change through those countries, and it ultimately asked the question; "Who will pay?"