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(由于思想、信仰不同造成的)分裂，分离
When there is a schism, a group or organization divides into two groups as a result of differences in thinking and beliefs.
例句
...the great schism which divided the Christian world in the 11th century...
11 世纪划分基督教世界的大规模教会分裂
The church seems to be on the brink of schism.
教会似乎处于分裂的边缘。