Sentences with word «heresy»

Home to works of art by notable Renaissance artists including Botticelli and Masaccio, Santa Maria Novella was also home to one of the earliest attacks on Galileo, accused of heresy in 1614 for claiming the earth moves around the sun.

Galileo's reported utterance following his trial for heresy in 1633 is perhaps science's most famous muttered riposte.

To challenge their disbursement qualified as heresy of sorts in Albany.

The move might seem like heresy for a brand known for high - revving engines, but recall that M Division has already applied forced induction to the 1 Series M Coupe, X5 M, and X6 M. Switching to a smaller, more advanced powertrain means the new M5 can deliver 30 - percent better fuel economy than its predecessor, while boasting 10 percent more power and 30 percent more torque.

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....

On the one hand, the church has sometimes taken an overly antagonistic opposition to scientific advances, so that Galileo was charged with heresy for supporting the seemingly unbiblical Copernican notion that the earth revolves around the sun.

What Cameron Kuhn is about to say would be considered heresy in some quarters, where CEOs have come to believe (much to the annoyance of their salespeople) that tagging along with salespeople is a can't - miss strategy for collecting ideas.

This isn't heresy per se but it is couterproductive.

Although we can't fault him because in politics you're supposed to be color blind, letting the Daily News make a page 2 article of Quinn reading at the altar after only weeks ago when she held a press conference with abortion provider, entrepreneur and anti-life radical Merle Hoffman is an act of heresy which has brought shame on the Reverend and his ministry.

Whether the committee statement, if adopted, will ever be used as a basis for such serious procedures as heresy trials can not now be predicted, but that it will be used by Boards of Ordained Ministry in screening candidates can be confidently stated.

David Berger would seem an unlikely candidate for the role of heresy hunter.

He did not worry about heresy in order to protect his own power or prestige.

But rigid monotheism, says Fowden, calls heresy into being.

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«But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.»

Indeed, working from home seems like heresy if believe in the «collaborative, innovative workplace» idea, or (as I call it) the «let's - force - everyone - to - work - in - an - office - that - looks - like - a-hotel-lobby-from-outer-space» management fad.

It is amazing that the first great heresy in the church was not the denial of Christ's divinity, but the denial of his full humanity.

et in the Warhammer 40k universe, The Horus Heresy Betrayal At Calth is a turn - based combat strategy whereby you control a squad of Space Marines against their traitorous brethren, the Word Bearers, a brutal Chaos force and enemy to the Imperium.

That headline sounds like heresy coming from someone who runs a legal marketing agency for a living, but hear me out.

Oh to speak such heresy here at news for Sony Gamers!!

They are a variety of a modern heresy which you can call, alternatively, Christian Science, New Thought, or any other of the cults that seem to commend themselves to those whom the Christian Church apparently does not help.

Fang: You are hereby charged that you did on diverse dates commit heresy against the Holy Church of Global Warming.

Perhaps I should have said it was a Catholic Tradition for almost 400 years, because there were many heresies that the early Church had to contend with.

Thereby Luther could be charged with reviving the ancient heresy of monophysitism.

Bonhoeffer deals with the early heresies condemned at the Council of Chalcedon, which he uses as a touchstone for his Christology.

First off, your Christian «religion» is a Jewish heresy perverted by Greco Roman paganism and as such tried to distance themselves from the true Word of Hashem the Lord of the universe by attacking and defaming those who followed the righteous one.

He was never excommunicated in life time, nor was he later charged with heresy because of his eschatology.

In 1982, it was considered a biological heresy when Stanley Prusiner, a biochemist at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF), suggested that a protein called PrP — without the aid of genetic material — causes the diseases.

The word heresy comes from the Greek word airesis.

Which is almost heresy coming from the person that started The Leaky Boob.

The Church believes it's the teacher nothing more and if it had not been for the Church's authority against dangerous heresies like Albigensianism which taught people that all the physical world is evil and caused people to starve themselves.

He saw heresy rather as Prince Charles sees much of modern architecture,

But he cautions that «the comparison with the Pelagian and Gnostic heresies intends only to recall general common features, without entering into judgments on the exact nature of the ancient errors.»

Yes it became heresy after several centuries as I understand early church history.