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Heresy is dissension or proposing an alternative view to the one decreed and imposed by the authorities of the day.

Heresy is proposing some unorthodox change to an established system of belief, especially a religion , that conflicts with the previously established opinion of scholars of that belief such as canon.

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What is heresy?

Heresy is a crime against the Christian church. Someone who commits a heresy is a heretic.


Is heresy still a crime in Britain?

heresy is not a crime as the monarch released an act in which it states "whatever religion you are you must accept the monarch as your spiritual and temporal leader"


When was the last execution in England for the crime of heresy and blasphemy?

England's last execution for heresy and blasphemy was in 1697.


What did they call the crime when a man spoke of a different religion?

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What was a crime against a church called in the middle ages?

Heresy


Is heresy a noun?

Yes, it is a noun. Heresy is a crime (sin) against the established church, such as failing to accept some doctrine that is espoused by the church.


What was the name of the crime committed by those who espoused a different religious doctrine?

Heresy.


Was anyone ever found guilty for heresy?

(in the US) Although there have no doubt been such instances in this country's past, since the writing and adoption of the US Constitution, heresy, is a religious crime NOT a criminal offense.


How do you say heresy in Finnish?

Heresy in Finnish is harhaoppi.


When was Divine Heresy created?

Divine Heresy was created in 2006.


When was Dark Heresy created?

Dark Heresy was created in 1989.


When did Dark Heresy end?

Dark Heresy ended in 1996.