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The word "heretic" is from a Greek word meaning "to choose," so a heretic can be thought of as a person who chooses his own path. Christian theologian Irenaeus popularized the word heresy in the Christian world in his anti-[[Gnosticism|Gnostic]] tracts. Multiple heretics often form a [[Cult]].
The word "heretic" is from a Greek word meaning "to choose," so a heretic can be thought of as a person who chooses his own path. Christian theologian Irenaeus popularized the word heresy in the Christian world in his anti-[[Gnosticism|Gnostic]] tracts. Multiple heretics often form a [[Cult]].
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== [[Anime]] ==
== [[Anime]] ==
* Lenard and Elfetine's sect in ''[[Scrapped Princess]]''. However, their "heresy" {{spoiler|was ''provoked'' by Lenard, who is a (overly ambitious) cleric himself, in the first place}}.
* Lenard and Elfetine's sect in ''[[Scrapped Princess]]''. However, their "heresy" {{spoiler|was ''provoked'' by Lenard, who is a (overly ambitious) cleric himself, in the first place}}.
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[[Tropes Will Ruin Your Life|TV Tropes Will Ruin Your-]] '''''[[Heresy]]!!!!!''''' ''[[Warhammer 40000|*BLAM*]]''
[[Tropes Will Ruin Your Life|All The Tropes Will Ruin Your-]] '''''[[Heresy]]!!!!!''''' ''[[Warhammer 40000|*BLAM*]]''


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