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unchurch
verb
To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate.
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It's hard not to think, also, of Carver's "Cathedral," but in the end I'm reminded most powerfully of Flannery O'Connor's "Wise Blood," with Quatro's unchurch as a mirror image of Hazel Motes's Holy Church of Christ Without Christ.
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Finally, since breaking with that pastor, Obama has become a believer without a denomination or a church, which makes him part of one of the country's fastest-growing religious groups — what the Barna Group calls the "unchurched Christian" bloc, consisting of Americans who accept some tenets of Christian faith without participating in any specific religious community.
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