Sentence examples for point of schism from inspiring English sources
The Church of England is on the point of schism over gay priests, women bishops and African homophobia.
And that is the logic of schism.
In 1054 a state of schism had been declared between the churches of Rome and Constantinople.
This separatist impulse, however, carried the risk of schism and eventual marginalization.
Norris also believed that the Quakers were guilty of the sin of schism.
Of threats of schism and amended resolutions and legislative compromises.
But though Monday ended far better than it began, the sour spirit of schism lingered.
It's a schism that's textbook to the point of almost being cliche for domestic abusers, experts told me.
And he still divides: PJK in conversation with KOB will only deepen the schism between those who think this biographical interview is long overdue and those who can't see the point of giving the man more air.
Jeffrey Walton, the Anglican program director at the Institute on Religion and Democracy in Washington, D.C., said the suspension of the Episcopal Church is significant but does not, at this point, represent a schism, or irreparable rupture, within the Anglican Communion.
