Examples of 'schism' in a sentence
Meaning of "schism"
Schism: a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief. It is commonly used in the context of religion or politics
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- A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
- A formal division or split within a religious body.
- a split within Christianity whereby a group no longer recognizes the Bishop of Rome as the head of the Church, but shares essentially the same beliefs with the Church of Rome. In other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
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You have caused a schism in the family.
This schism lasted only a short time.
European sumo overcomes schism to build popularity.
This schism had very little effect.
There were also instances of schism in monastic communities.
This schism has only grown wider.
By that time the schism was complete.
This schism does not seem to be caused by settlements.
It was such an amazing schism in the middle of a century.
Schism becomes a lesser evil compared to heresy.
But by now the schism is a fait accompli.
Schism is always the fault of the other.
I do not believe a schism will occur either.
But we see everything through a time schism.
And the schism that tore it apart.
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These four represent a schism in the group.
Because a schism began to form in the team.
Opinions differ on how broad this schism is.
Deliberately creating a schism in the monastic community.
Used to train them before the schism.
This creates a schism in our moral thinking.
William yielded and the schism ended.
Despite the schism that divided them.
But nobody considers our position as a schism.
So the schism of the two popes was ended.
Without change the schism will remain.
That is when he committed the sin of schism.
This raised a schism among his followers.
And that is already the beginning of a schism.
This means that schism seems to be on a continuum.
His words portended the schism to come.
There is a schism between the lovers.
It determined the idea of heresy and schism.
There is an obvious schism between political parties.
Thus ended the last papal schism.
God does not want a schism in the church.
The church seems to be on the brink of schism.
Of course there can be a schism within a schism.
His kingdom was threatened with a schism.
It may even dwarf that schism in comparison.
There may have been a row or a schism.
Freak psychic schism to sort out.
This schism appeared to hasten the coming revolution.
The accusation of virtual schism seems evident.
The schism remains the same.
That there should be no schism in the body.
The schism was reconciled a year later.
Both sides of the schism are after it.
This schism lasted four years.
Face to face with the schism caused by thought.