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→‎Practices among Protestants

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added NT example of Jn 9:22

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addn info - definition includes the general meaning of exclusion from any religious faith community

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→‎References: clean up & uniformity

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→‎Excommunication for desertion, racing, and acting

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→‎Excommunication for desertion: charioteers and actors were excommunicated, too. I don't know whether this applies to NASCAR...

AugustO

not about pacifism

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At the Council of Arles in A.D. 314, which was the first conclave of Christian bishops in the Roman Empire in the West, excommunication was established for pacifism, for those “who throw away their weapons in time of peace."

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Priests can be automatically excommunicated. If, for example, a priest ever reveals the contents of a confession, then he is automatically excommunicated.

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Most excommunications are automatic under church doctrine, as in the automatic excommunication for facilitating abortion.

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Though portrayed as liberal by the media, Pope Francis excommunicated an Australian priest who was pro-same-sex marriage and favored allowing women clergy. The excommunication was in Latin and reportedly did not provide an explicit reason, but th

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