docetism
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Docetism was a significant heresy in early Christian Gnosticism, denying Jesus' true humanity.
Definition:a form of Christianity that emphasized secret knowledge as a means of salvation and often incorporated elements of non-Christian religions.
From early Christian Gnosticism
Example:Some of the early Christian sects subscribed to docetism as a heretical belief in the church.
Definition:a belief that is regarded as an error and is not acknowledged as being in accordance with or derived from accepted religious teaching or a generally accepted system of thought, especially among certain churches or sects.
From heretical belief
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