apostatize

VERB
  1. abandon one's beliefs or allegiances
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How To Use apostatize In A Sentence

  • He apostatized completely a few months later, so I won by default.... Earth Hour
  • Johnson’s pitiless and violent hatred of the American Revolution, and his contemptuous cruelty toward those who apostatized from the established church (even if it was to join another Christian sect) was strong and consistent. Demons and Dictionaries
  • What can the Western world, which has shamelessly apostatized from the Catholic religion, expect as its just reward? Slaying Evil
  • The very name points at 'apostasy,' not so much that the devil was an apostate, as that this devil provoked and enticed people to apostatize: From the Talmud and Hebraica
  • Nothing the Democratic Party has done has even been an effective defense for longer than I can remember and Ann herself has apostatized them as too wimpy to be believed. Coulter's War: Ann Coulter acknowledges the covert NeoCon war on Americans
  • The East Saxons soon apostatized and expelled their bishop.
  • Our Saviour had before taught how necessary it was for him that would apply himself to Christ and his religion, to weigh and consider things beforehand, how great and difficult things he must undergo, lest when he hath begun in the undertaking he faint and go back; he apostatize, and become unsavoury salt. From the Talmud and Hebraica
  • We may reckon among these our spiritual evils an evil that hath more refinedness in it, more color for it, and hath deceived more people of integrity than the rest have done; for few have been catched by the former mistakes except such as have apostatized from their holy profession, such as, being corrupt in their consciences, have been forsaken by God and left to such noisome opinions. At the Opening of Parliament Under the Protectorate
  • To apostatize from Christ is to apostatize from the living God (Heb 2: 3). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Their actions can give us some gauge: depending on whether they accept martyrdom or apostatize; build a monastery or molest little girls; become suicide bombers or found the Missionaries of Charity. Mail Call: A Crisis of Faith
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