Meaning of at odds(p) in English

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« Society is at odds with itself. »
Clint Eastwood
« Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive. »
E. O. Wilson
« And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud's view of man. »
Chaim Potok
« I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House and Congress are at odds over what the future direction should be. They're sort of playing a game and NASA is the shuttlecock that they're hitting back and forth. »
Neil Armstrong
« Science and vision are not opposites or even at odds. They need each other. I sometimes hear other startup folks say something along the lines of: 'If entrepreneurship was a science, then anyone could do it.' I'd like to point out that even science is a science, and still very few people can do it, let alone do it well. »
Eric Ries