Word: schism
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...based on the reactions of some other council candidates, Bonfili's earnest ideal of real and lasting reform may be an impossibility in the wake of last year's schism...
...example, the 10-year collaboration between Freud and Carl Gustav Jung broke off abruptly in 1914, with profound consequences for the discipline they helped create. There would henceforth be Freudians and Jungians, connected chiefly by mutual animosities. Why did a warm, fruitful cooperation end in an icy schism? In A Most Dangerous Method (Knopf; $30), John Kerr, a clinical psychologist who has seen new diaries, letters and journals, argues that the growing philosophical disputes between Freud and Jung were exacerbated by a cat-and-mouse game of sexual suspicion and blackmail. Freud believed an ex-patient of Jung's named...
...many Catholics, increasingly teetering on the brink of agnosticism, disillusionment and dissatisfaction, the pontiff's visit created the opportunity to examine received orthodoxy. For, in spite of a growing schism, the Catholic Church continues to appeal to American youth in unprecedented numbers...
...schism created by the two councillors may be spreading through the ranks of the organization. Shortly after the contract renewal, several members of the CCA left the group and joined the Cambridge Alliance, a group of centrist Cantabrigians disappointed with the current state of the city's political scene, according to alliance President William J. Zamparelli...
...HRRC Vice President Thomas E. Woods '94 criticized the schism, saving a new organization is the wrong way to bring about change...