Heresy

/hˈɛɹəsi/

/ˈhɛɹəsi/

Heresy

a belief or opinion that is strongly at variance with the established beliefs or customs of a specific religion

an opinion that is profoundly against the official principles of a particular religion

Example

The religious leader inspired followers to crusade against perceived heresies.

Back in history, those accused of heresy sometimes had to recant their unconventional beliefs to avoid punishment.

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