11. But in the past three centuries, infighting among Christian sects overshadowed outside threats. 12. Corneau and her husband, David, are members of Christian sect in Attleboro that rejects conventional medicine. 13. He said the image of Muslims as poor and violent was difficult to remedy but religious extremism, even among Christian sects, was something Europeans could not understand. 14. He was surrounded by clerics from the Christian sects that share a sometimes acrimonious custody of the church. 15. Like other Christian sects represented in Jerusalem, the Greek Orthodox church under Diodoros was embroiled in some complex disputes over land jurisdiction and control over holy sites. 16. Many Greek Orthodox, the second-biggest Christian sect, long sided with leftists and Syrian nationalists and chafe at Maronite dominance over other Christians. 17. Religious rites reflect a diversity of cultures and variety of Christian sects. 18. Right-wing Maronite Catholics, the largest Christian sect which for decades held power, complained that the law was designed to reduce their political influence. 19. Singapore to jail christian sect members. 20. She said well-known studies have compared older Seventh Day Adventists, a Christian sect whose members are vegetarians, and senior citizens in the population as a whole. |
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