Heretic

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A heretic is a person who expresses or acts on opinions considered to be heresy.

Heretic may also refer to:

• Heretic (computer game) (1994), from Raven Software
• Heretic II, 1998 sequel to the aforementioned game

In literature:

• Peter Cameron (minister), author of the autobiography Heretic, an account of his heresy trial by the Presbyterian Church of Australia
• In Romeo & Juliet by Willam Shakespeare

In music:

• Heretic (Morbid Angel album) (2003), death metal album by Morbid Angel
• Heretic (Naked City album) (1991), album by Naked City
• The Heretic, a song by experimental band The Sound of Animals Fighting from the album Lover, The Lord Has Left Us
• The Heretic Anthem, a song by metal band, Slipknot, from the album Iowa
• "Heretics And Killers," a song by metal band Protest The Hero, off their 2005 album, "Kezia."
• "Heretics" is a song by Andrew Bird on his 2007 album Armchair Apocrypha.

In fiction:

• The Heretics, a religious alliance of alien races that broke from the Covenant in Halo 2.
• A Legion of Chaos slaves from the Warhammer 40,000 wargame, equivalent to Imperial servitors

[edit] See also

• Heresy (disambiguation)
• "Homer the Heretic", an episode of the animated TV show The Simpsons.