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Author: Gatomon41

Dec 16th 2012 at 12:21:20 PM

[[AC: Literature]]

* The planet Masada in the ''HonorHarrington'' series.  Originally part of the Church of Humanity Unchained on the planet Grayson, they [[TheHeretic broke from the main church over theological disputes]].  In contrast to the Grayson church, the Masadans are such extremists that they've rejected all of the New Testament.

[[AC: Tabletop Games]]

* The [[ChurchMilitant Word of Blake]] in ''Main/BattleTech'', which broke off from [=ComStar=].  When the mother organization reformed to lessen focus on it's mystical aspects, the conservatives broke off.  The Word eventually started an all-out war that affected in entire Inner Sphere.

[[AC: Anime and Manga]]

* The Titans in ''Anime/MobileSuitZetaGundam''.  Though officially part of the Earth Federation serving as a [[StateSec special security force]], the group was used by a corrupt politician to gain control of the Earth Sphere.   Their actions were zealous, which including gassing an entire colony.  [[spoiler: Eventually they went full renegade after they were exposed by the AEUG.]]