Word of the Day - Schism

[Bretrick]

Schism - a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties, caused by differences in opinion or belief.

Internal strive in the Party caused an irreparable Schism which exists to this day.

 

[Lavinia]

A schism in the Christian church has caused a great deal of confusion and persecution.

 

[Ruthanne]

Our political system sure has an obvious schism.

 

[RubyK]

Martin Luther caused quite a schism in the Catholic Church when he left it and started the Lutheran Church.

 

[Kaila]

Schisms within families create many very sad ripple effects.