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   Dog·ma

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   • 1. a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true: "the rejection of political dogma" Similar teachingbeliefconvictiontenetprincipleethicpreceptmaximarticle of faithcanonlawrulecreedcredocode of beliefset of beliefsset of principlesdoctrineideologyorthodoxyblind faithunquestioning beliefcertaintyinvincible convictionunchallengeable convictionarrogant convictionOpposite doubtopen-mindedness

   Word Origin mid 16th century: via late Latin from Greek dogma ‘opinion’, from dokein ‘seem good, think’.

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   What is dogma noun?

   • Definition of dogma noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization that others are expected to accept without argument She has caused a storm by calling into question one of the central dogmas of the Church.

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   What is a dogma in religion?

   • Formally, the term dogma has been used by some theistic religious groups to describe the body of positions forming the group’s most central, foundational, or essential beliefs, though the term may also be used to refer to the entire set of formal beliefs identified by a theistic or non-theistic religious group.

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   What is a dogma in philosophy?

   • Dogma is an official system of principles or doctrines of a religion, such as Roman Catholicism, or the positions of a philosopher or of a philosophical school such as Stoicism. In the pejorative sense, dogma refers to enforced decisions, such as those of aggressive political interests or authorities.

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   What is a dogma of immortality?

   • The dogma of the immortality of the soul, or of a future life, presents nothing consoling in the Christian religion. Dogma definition: an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church.. See examples of DOGMA used in a sentence.

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   The meaning of DOGMA is something held as an established opinion; especially : a definite authoritative tenet. How to use dogma in a sentence.

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   an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: philosophy, doctrine. a specific tenet or doctrine authoritatively laid down, as by a church: the dogma of the Assumption; the recently defined dogma of papal infallibility.

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   DOGMA meaning: 1. a fixed, especially religious, belief or set of beliefs that people are expected to accept…. Learn more.

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   Definitions of dogma. noun. a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative. “he believed all the Marxist dogma ”. see more. noun. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof. synonyms: tenet. see more.

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   DOGMA definition: a belief or set of beliefs that people are expected to accept as the truth, without ever doubting…. Learn more.

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   4 days ago · If you refer to a belief or a system of beliefs as a dogma, you disapprove of it because people are expected to accept that it is true, without questioning it. [ disapproval ] Their political dogma has blinded them to the real needs of the country.

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    noun. /ˈdɒɡmə/ /ˈdɔːɡmə/ [uncountable, countable] (often disapproving) a belief or set of beliefs held by a group or organization that others are expected to accept without argument. political/religious/party dogma. She has caused a storm by calling into question one of the central dogmas of the Church. Extra Examples.