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[Noun] | "her*e*tic" | \ ˈher-ə-ˌtik \
1: a person who differs in opinion from established religious dogma; specifically : a baptized member of the Roman Catholic Church who refuses to acknowledge or accept a truth made known through divine inspiration
2: one who differs in opinion from an accepted belief or doctrine : nonconformist
Origin: 14th century ;
Middle English heretik, borrowed from Anglo-French & Late Latin; Anglo-French heretic, heretik, borrowed from Late Latin haereticus, hereticus, borrowed from Late Greek hairetikós, from hairetikós, adjective, "departing from dogma, heretical," going back to Greek, "able to choose, due to choice," from hairetós "that may be taken, eligible, chosen," verbal adjective of haireîn "to take, grasp, (middle voice) obtain, choose, prefer" + -ikos {see: |-ic:1|-ic:1} {mat|heresy|};
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[Noun] | "heretics"
1: a person who believes, teaches, or advocates something opposed to accepted beliefs;
* e.g., " ... Galileo was condemned as a heretic for supporting Copernicus's thesis that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice versa "
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2: a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs;
* e.g., " ... he's the ultimate heretic: a Yankees fan living deep in the heart of the Red Sox Nation "
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[Noun] | "heretic"
1: a person who believes, teaches, or advocates something opposed to accepted beliefs;
* e.g., " ... Galileo was condemned as a heretic for supporting Copernicus's thesis that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice versa "
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2: a person who does not conform to generally accepted standards or customs;
* e.g., " ... he's the ultimate heretic: a Yankees fan living deep in the heart of the Red Sox Nation "
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# 1 - { heretics:14017195 }
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[ "heretics" ]
1: A broad term usually applied to: Orks, furries, feminists, college students, Tumblr users, Reptilians, and ten year olds.
According to the Heresy Decree by the Law of the Imperial Truth, any members within these groups is automatically deemed a heretic.
* e.g., ... Brother Midael: "The heretics......... the lowest form of living creature in reality."
# 2 - { heretic:1450033 }
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[ "heretic" ]
1: n 1: a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church syn: misbeliever, religious outcast
* e.g., ... He doesnt believe in god, he's a heretic.
[ "heretic" ]
2: 2: a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
# 3 - { Heretic:1865793 }
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[ "Heretic" ]
1: Invented with the creation and spread of Christianity, a heretic (in the middle-ages) is every one who did not accept or questioned the Catholic church or its laws. Unlike what the Church spread, Heretics were rarely Satanists or non-believers.
* e.g., ... Many great people through history were Heretics, and they were punished and executed by the Church.
[ "Heretic" ]
2: In fact, in many cases, they had a stronger and more realist belief in God than that of the Church followers. It is just that the Heretics believed the Church's ways were wrong and corrupted, and that is why they followed their own way.
# 4 - { Heretic:13687250 }
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[ "Heretic" ]
1: Usually applied by Warhammer 40k fans or members of the Adeptus Astartes, Adeptus Custodes, Inquisition, or Exterminatus Extremis to anyone who dislikes the Warhammer 40k universe, and/or acts/says in a negative way towards the Imperium.
* e.g., ... Jussie Smollett: I was..... uh.... attacked....... (Cries like a baby)...... my attackers said...... "Long Live the Imperium."....... I really don't like the Emperor.
# 5 - { heretic:8336490 }
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[ "heretic" ]
1: Anyone who speaks or acts against the religion of The Covenant.
* e.g., ... The Arbiter is a heretic for allowing the destruction of the Holy Ring.
# 6 - { heretic:1569102 }
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[ "heretic" ]
1: To the best of my knowledge, this words original meaning is to "be different or to have different beliefs". A common misunderstanding is that anyone who is a heretic is more than likely a satanist and enemy of God. This is not always true. For me, it just means "Different".
* e.g., ... I do not believe what everyone else believes about something, I am a heretic.
# 7 - { Heretical:4021583 }
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[ "Heretical" ]
1: being of or partially of a certain nationality when you or a previous family member was once a resident of said country; being partially or entirely fluent in the native language of your nationality which includes having the ability to speak more than a few words here and there
* e.g., ... well at least i can say a sentence in my heretical language
# 8 - { Heretic:14815624 }
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[ "Heretic" ]
1: A siphoner witch who is also a vampire
* e.g., ... "Damn it that is not a vampire, that is a heretic, he is very powerful"
# 9 - { A heretic:1360501 }
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[ "A heretic" ]
1: one with controversial opinions about religion, politics, etc. extremely rebellious against government
* e.g., ... halo 2, heretic leader opposed prophecy
# 10 - { Heretic:14681480 }
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[ "Heretic" ]
1: Anyone who engages in actions, statements, or thoughts against the Imperial Truth of the God-Emperor of Mankind.
Such categories for groups that would be classified as Heretics include, but are not limited to: Furries, SJWs, anime girls, communists, anarchists, Nazis, environmentalists, etc.
* e.g., ... Furry: UWU
Brother Midael: "Heretic! I've got you now!" *Proceeds to decapitate the furry heretic*
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