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Divisive

Divisive

1. Indicating division or distribution.

2. Creating, or tending to create, division, separation, or difference. It [culture] is after all a dainty and divisive quality, and can not reach to the depths of humanity. (j. C. Shairp) Divisively, Divisiveness.

Origin: cf. F. Divisif.


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Bible vs Darwin

... It discusses this divide between church(es) and science(evolution). And I'm afraid the documentary does nothing but inflame the already divisive atmosphere. http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about13583.html

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