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They have also threatened, in effect, to excommunicate the junta by refusing to accept alms from them。
他們甚至還威脅稱拒絕接受軍政府的施舍，以達到將軍政府逐出教門的目的。
If anyone ever clogged up my inbox with such self-righteousness, it would indeed stem the tide of e-mail: I would excommunicate them at once.
如果有哪個如此自以為是的家伙把這種郵件塞進我的收件箱，那還真的會阻擋住源自我這里的電子郵件大潮，因為我會立即把他拉入黑名單。
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They have also threatened, in effect, to excommunicate the junta by refusing to accept alms from them.
實際上，他們威脅要通過拒絕接受軍政府的施舍來將他們逐出教門。收藏。

And, of course, when there are two popes, they mutually excommunicate each other.
FORBES: Muserico
This year's bishops' council voted to excommunicate Metropolitan Filaret of Kiev, who has set up a schismatic church in Ukraine—one of several that now battle for that nation's souls.
ECONOMIST: Russia
When the Catholic authorities in Mexico got wind of this movie, which tells of the affair between a young priest and a sixteen-year-old virgin, they threatened to excommunicate its two young stars.
NEWYORKER: El Crimen del Padra Amaro

When the Christian Church, especially the Roman Catholic Church, excommunicates someone, it refuses to give that person communion and does not allow them to be involved in the Church.

If a Roman Catholic or member of the Orthodox Church is excommunicated, it is publicly and officially stated that the person is no longer a member of the church. This is a punishment for some very great wrong that they have done.
excommunication