Definition of Popery

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Definition of Popery
	Popery The religion of the Roman Catholic Church, comprehending doctrines and practices; -- generally used in an opprobrious sense. Related Definitions: An, And, Catholic, Church, Comprehending, Generally, In, Of, Opprobrious, Religion, Roman, Sense, The, Used

Popery Quotations

A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery.
Thomas Fuller

Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse.
William Hazlitt

But to be the Vicar of Christ, to claim to exercise his prerogatives on earth, does involve a claim to his attributes, and therefore our opposition to Popery is opposition to a man claiming to be God.
Charles Hodge

The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that "Popery" when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people.
Lord George Gordon

Popery Translations

popery in Spanish is papismo

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