Phrases with «charge of heresy»

Sentences with «charge of heresy»

  • Italian painter Paolo Veronese was called before the inquisition on charges of heresy, because in his painting «The Lord's Last Supper» there was a figure who looked like a German knight, and the Germans were reviled by the Catholic Italians as Protestant heretics. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
  • Ronald Reagan's great biographer Steven F. Hayward courts charges of heresy by arguing that the Reagan Revolution was in some measure a failure, that its strategy of reining in the welfare state by «starving the beast» of revenues simply made it easier for us to enjoy the benefits.... (firstthings.com)
  • I disagree with Owen that differences in theology regarding gender are matters of orthodoxy, particularly given the number of faithful Christians who have disagreed on these issues through the centuries, and I'm disappointed he resorted to charges of heresy when we should be able to discuss these differences with gentleness and respect. (rachelheldevans.com)
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