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The Clue

Their ism causes schism (4 letter answer)

The Answer

SECT

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Notes

The answer SECT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.

Related Clues

Cult
Denomination
Faction
Amish, e.g.
Conventicle group
Cult; school
Doctrinal group
Faith order
It's splintered
Mennonites, e.g.
Nonmainstream group
Parsees, e.g.
Religious body
Religious denomination
Religious faction
Religious group
Religious offshoot
Result of a schism
Schismatic group
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Shia, e.g.
Shiites or Amish
Small denomination
Splinter group
Group out of the mainstream
Not a mainstream religion
Religious splinter group
Small group of believers
Zealots' group, maybe
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Part that's broken off
Topic in a world religions course

Definition

SECT as a noun:

1. (sect, religious sect, religious order) = a subdivision of a larger religious group
2. (faction, sect) = a dissenting clique