Sentences with phrase «sort of secret society»

He would provide a profile of the early Church which was «a religious communion claiming a divine commission, and holding all other religious bodies around it heretical or infidel, a sort of secret society binding its members together by influence and engagement, spread over the whole world, a natural enemy to governments, intolerant and capable of dividing families and breaking laws.

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When I recorded with George Burns in my Stamord, Ct. studio, I introduced the two to each other, and the «Tuesday Club» began - Sort of a «secret society», where we would partake in a few drinks of Bombay Gin... Ok, more than a few..

It's also well - established that there is plenty of generational dysfunction in male - female two - parent families, but it's of the sort that's more easily disguised under the umbrella of circumstances that mirror «normality» in the society in which this sort of family is considered ideal: e.g. alcoholism, abuse, sex perversion, overeating, secret - keeping.