heresy

As nouns the difference between heresy and irony

is that heresy is (religion) a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from roman catholic dogma while irony is a statement that, when taken in context, may actually mean something different from, or the opposite of, what is written literally; the use of words expressing something other than their literal intention, often in a humorous context.

As an adjective irony is

of or pertaining to the metal iron.

As nouns the difference between heresy and pagan

is that heresy is a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from Roman Catholic dogma while pagan is a person not adhering to any major or recognized religion, especially a heathen or non-Abrahamist, follower of a pantheistic or nature-worshipping religion, neopagan.

As an adjective pagan is

relating to, characteristic of or adhering to non-Abrahamist religions, especially earlier polytheism.

As a proper noun Pagan is

a given name derived from Latin.

As nouns the difference between heresy and rumour

is that heresy is (religion) a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from roman catholic dogma while rumour is .

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and heresy

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while heresy is (religion) a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from roman catholic dogma.

As nouns the difference between heresy and heresiarchy

is that heresy is a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from Roman Catholic dogma while heresiarchy is a chief or great heresy.

As nouns the difference between heresy and heresiologist

is that heresy is a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from Roman Catholic dogma while heresiologist is one who studies heresiology, who studies heresy.

As nouns the difference between heresy and heresiology

is that heresy is (religion) a doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from roman catholic dogma while heresiology is the study of heresy.