Quotes: Heresy
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Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to confirm this transubstantiation: wherefore it is most likely that this opinion came up by them of latter days.
English Bible translator and reformer
Heresy is another word for freedom of thought.
British writer, playwright and literary critic (1904-1991)
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church
Very few editors worry about heresy – their goals are much too commercial, thank goodness.
American writer
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
Irish novelist and poet (1882-1941)
Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.
Spanish-American philosopher
According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.
Egyptian writer (1911-2006)
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
Italian polymath
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me.
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.