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Meanings of apostasy in English
Formal disaffiliation from or abandonment or renunciation of a religion.
Usage of apostasy in English
1
The interior cause of this apostasy will be explained in what follows.
2
Twenty-first-century followers of Patrick are now facing a different kind of apostasy.
3
The curse of religious and political apostasy lay heavy on the land.
4
The angel's interpretation in this chapter does not leave the apostasy triumphant:
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Objection 1: It would seem that apostasy does not pertain to unbelief.
6
Already they were inclined to recognise the signs of a national apostasy.
7
If there is anything I cannot away with, it is trivial apostasy.
8
The crowd, terrified by this act of apostasy, uttered a lengthened murmur.
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The notion of apostasy as a mystery assuaged their guilt and sorrow.
10
Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee.
11
He was previously cleared of apostasy -renouncing his religion -in 2013.
12
We must now consider apostasy: about which there are two points of inquiry:
13
Hardline Indonesian Muslims accuse Ahmadiyah and other Muslim minorities of apostasy.
14
That is the history of what has been called his apostasy.
15
The Russian legislation of that period teems with regulations concerning apostasy.
16
The first apostasy, the fall of the angels, is, perhaps, intimated.
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