sects in English

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a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.
Christians had gone astray and corrupted the God's scriptures by dividing into different sects and beliefs.
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1. Church Scorn for Sects

2. Secretive sects also had a field day.

3. The early Buddhist schools or mainstream sects refers to the sects into which the Indian Buddhist monastic saṅgha split

4. They knew differences chiefly among Protestant sects.

5. This is a common feature of satanic sects.

6. There we were told to avoid dangerous sects.

7. In the 1980s both sects developed resurgent movements.

8. How different from the apostate sects of Christendom!

9. Unlike the Theodosian emperors, he tolerated all Christian sects.

10. They get involved in eccentric religious sects, or become hippies.

11. Members of these sects are ruthlessly persecuted and suppressed.

12. Islam has two main sects: the Sunnis and the Shias.

13. There were no fractious sects and gangsters to challenge his authority.

14. Rail not against the sects; neither talk against their tenets.

15. Is Allah the God of the Bible? In any of the one hundred and fifty sects and sub-sects of Islam, the common denominator is Allah

16. Both of these sects had many requirements for ablutions to be performed often.

17. 16 Gnostic sects are generally monadic - they believe in a singular supreme being.

18. Risks linked to life in the community: alcoholism, drug addiction, aggression, sects, pornography;

19. 9 But unlike other Hasidic sects, Lubavitch does not shun the outside world.

20. 1 But unlike other Hasidic sects, Lubavitch does not shun the outside world.

21. Yet foreign support can not justify persecution of house churches and other heterodox sects.

22. These determined sects emerged in the time of toleration as the early centres of Dissent.

23. The Bahai Faith in small span of time has been divided into more than 13 Sects

24. Less conservative sects were established by Amish immigrants to the United States; today, only the …

25. Principle: “The works of the flesh are plainly seen, and they are . . . spiritism, . . . divisions, sects . . .

26. Moslem caliph ( 656 - 661 ) after whose assassination Islam was divided into Sunnite and Shiite sects.

27. The Black Dragons also formed close contact and even alliances with Buddhist sects throughout Asia.

28. Whispering Of Evil Jealousy Absence Arguing Pride, Evil Of Slander Biting Disorder In The Church Sects Backbiting.

29. Ascetic Jewish sects existed in ancient and medieval era times, [51] most notably the Essenes and Ebionites

30. …two Brahmanical sects arose, the Mahanubhava and the Varakari Panth, that both shaped Marathi literature significantly

31. So these religious movements soon crystallised into separate sects with all the adjuncts of positive religions .

32. Many religions, including Sikhism, Islam, and sects of Judaism, encourage or require their men to keep beards.

33. Gainsborough had 3 banks, several schools, and places of worship for Anglicans, Catholics and 6 different dissenting sects.

34. On the other hand, weapons sites, violence, hate, racism, drugs or sects passed fairly easily through the filters.

35. This book explores the various gods, religions, sects, and strife to be found across the Realm of Aquilae

36. Religious sects engage in amaranthine and pointless metaphysical Argufying, which, for Jefferson, reduced merely to jockeying for political power

37. Christianity is divided into many denominations or sects, and the major ones include Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and

38. Chapter 11 of the Penal Code addresses offences against the family and minors (sects. 169-174). The constituent

39. Other legends of certain sects and accounts from ancient texts further the sacred associations of the biwa instrument.

40. 6 Paul listed apostate idolatry and sects among such “works of the flesh” as fornication and loose conduct.

41. The Protestant Reformation, actually a mere rebellion against the Catholic Church, resulted in many sects, steeped in religious error.

42. So, what does it matter if the world with all its religious sects and political parties is against us?

43. Webster’s Academic Dictionary (1895): “Pertaining to a sect or to sects; bigotted Attachedly to the tenets of a denomination

44. This is just another example of the ever-repeated tendency of the long established religions to produce dissentient sects.

45. Sectarians want to do Christians spiritual harm, and those bent on promoting divisions and sects will not inherit God’s Kingdom.

46. In addition, one French magazine noted that the majority of articles dealing with supposed sects originated with antisect organizations.

47. My object in going to inquire of the Lord was to know which of all the sects was right....

48. There were controversies about various forms of Church Government and many sects flourished at this time of religious toleration.

49. Opponents mounted protests against these centers, claiming that Afro-Brazilian sects will use the cemeteries to perform ghastly animal sacrifices.

50. In some parts of Christendom, church leaders try to bring people from different sects together by downplaying previously divisive doctrines.