Sects is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SECTS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SECT, a group of people united by common beliefs
• a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.
• a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church
• a philosophical or political group, especially one regarded as extreme or dangerous
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a group of people united by common beliefs or interests

Words related to SECTS

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Words that contain SECTS

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How to use SECTS in a sentence

• He contemplated a close union between the State and the prevailing Church, combined with complete toleration for other sects.
• During the eighteenth century a relatively tolerant spirit prevailed among the Christian sects and new sects were founded.
• There had reigned in Babylon, for the space of fifteen hundred years, a violent contest that had divided the empire into two sects.
• The four castes are subdivided into an immense number of sects, seventy of which are allowed to eat meat, while others are compelled to abstain from it altogether.
• I especially desired to have the opinions of women from all sects, but those belonging to the orthodox churches declined to join the committee or express their views.
• Of Protestants there are seventy-one million, separated into many sects.
• The belief and practice of all Vishnuite sects alike is a modified monotheism, the worship of the Supreme Being under some such name as Râma or Vâsudeva.
• Such a review of Chinese sects from the contemporary Buddhist point of view has great value, but it does not seem to me that Mr.
• The principal early sects were all imported direct from China.
• The king said that he could not decide between the two sects, but gave precedence to the Buddhists.
• As sects or parties, we have no claim whatever upon it.
• But the Friends never regarded themselves as a Sect, although Sects were flourishing at that time.
• At the risk of their own claim to be Catholic, the Montanist sects resisted in order to preserve the minimum legal requirements for a Christian life.
• This division into two sects, who hate each other cordially, has done more to weaken the power of the Muhammadan religion as a power than anything else.
• It is the same with the other religions and the tenets of the various sects and the different parties.
• Because some sects will send certain men to mingle with you in order to throw suspicion upon those who are weak, therefore avoid them carefully.
• Not only so, but each had become split up, by division after division, into an increasing number of sects which were often bitterly opposed to each other.
• It is fairly safe to assume that no effort of the religious sects can stay the march of the modern movement.
• Behind these are the subaltern sects, subdivided from the principal divisions.
• The evangelical Protestant sects have a hard time holding her.
• Thus the education which I received in the years following the Revolution of 1830 was the same as that which was imparted by the strictest of religious sects two centuries ago.
• In the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Japanese Buddhism showed great vitality, transforming old sects and creating new ones.
• So did the teaching of several ancient sects, such as the Ajivikas, and strictly speaking Buddhism itself.
• Now, when Buddhism and Christianity are in conflict for the ascendency, this indifference of the Japanese people to the difference of sects is a great disadvantage to Buddhism.
• The first three sects may be grouped under the head of the Hinayana, or Smaller Vehicle, as Southern or primitive orthodox Buddhism is usually called.
• Now, as a matter of fact, all sects claim to found their doctrine on Buddha or his work.

Similar words containing SECT without suffix s

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