English example sentences with "heretics"

The heretics were burned alive.
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The translators of the New Testament were considered heretics.
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In the 15th century the Spanish inquisitor Pedro de Arbués de Épila organized in Zaragoza a game of "living chess" with heretics to stand in as figures who were put to death when they were "captured". In 1867 Arbués was canonized by Pope Pius IX.
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The gods do not take kindly to heretics.
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Heretics were punished, because a threat to religious orthodoxy was a threat to the monarch's power.
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Heretics were executed.
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Heretics were tortured.
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It wasn't very long ago that Europeans were burning heretics at the stake.
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Orthodox Christians consider Catholics to be heretics.
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Heretics were subjected to torture.
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Many heretics, witches, and atheists were burned at the stake of the Inquisition. Today, the scientist who unwittingly declares that he believes in a supernatural intelligence will be discriminated against by his materialistic peers and persecuted in his professional career.
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