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More mundane tech heresies include [[guardsmen]] performing anything more than the most basic of repairs on their [[battle tank]]s and only under the most dire of circumstances. Such heresies can be as innocuous as flipping a switch.{{Fn|6}}
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Using [[Xenotech]] is considered tech heresy by some or a valuable opportunity by others. Opinions such as these can lead to the cooperation or conflict between [[tech-priest]]s and [[Inquisitor]]s, depending on the alignment of each party.{{Fn|5}} [[Xenarite]]s and many other tech-priests of [[Stygies VIII]] often walk this fine line{{Fn|4}}
===High Heretechnica===
The Orders of High Heretechnica hated above all others include the following: These related to the creation of
artificial sentience, such as the so-called '[[Men of Iron]] which had plagued humanity’s [[Dark Age of Technology]]. The manipulation of the human gene-code, particularly where relating to the mysteries of the [[Primarch]]s, the [[Legio Custodes]] or the creation of [[pariah]]s and other abominations against nature, and lastly, the deep study of the [[Warp]].{{Fn|1}}
===Other Tech-Heresy===
More mundane tech heresies include the [[guardsmen]] crew of a [[Battle Tank]] performing anything more than the most basic of repairs on their tank, and even then, only under the most dire of circumstances. Such heresies can be as innocuous as flipping a switch.{{Fn|6}}
===Ambiguity===
