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What does sectarianism mean?

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Noun
  1. Rigid adherence to a particular sect, denomination, ideology, or party.
  2. (politics) A political system in which power is shared among religious sects based on a constitutional formula distributing public offices among these sects
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To essentially claim that he is no better than the Liberals or Tories is plain sectarianism.
The political dynamic of the peace process itself has a proportionally inverse impact on the wide spectrum of unionist sectarianism.
The legislation will see increased sentences for crimes motivated by sectarianism or bigotry.
It is up to all of us to demonstrate our abhorrence of sectarianism, discrimination and racism.
The virulence of sectarianism here remains a major threat to the newly devolved institutions.
The song projects lofty human ideals and nothing of religious sectarianism or exclusivism.

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