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What is the difference between beliefs and sect?

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As nouns the difference between beliefs and sect

is that beliefs is (belief) while sect is an offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs.

beliefs

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Noun

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    • sect

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs.
    • A religious sect .
  • A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
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  • (obsolete) A cutting; a scion.

    • Related terms

    * sectarian

    See also

    * cult

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