Sentences with 'heretical'
Example sentences and phrases with the word heretical and other words derived from it.
• « Educated by necessity, of whose heretical face so much has been said, some bats end up copying the moth's bite trajectory - as predictable as that of a stone thrown forward - and intercept it "like those friends who never let us fall". And so successful that several moth species adopted other, more extreme evasive manoeuvres. »
• « While most Europeans (excluding Jewish communities, the few remaining pagans and members of heretical groups) may have come to share a religious identity by the 11th century, Europe was fragmented politically. »
• « The difference between the Protestant churches and the earlier heretical movements was that the Church was unable to eradicate them or assimilate them into Catholic practice. »
• « Inquisitions had existed since the Middle Ages - the first was in 1184 and targeted a heretical movement in southern France - but they were always short-term responses to heresy. Under Paul III, the Inquisition became a permanent part of the Church. »