Dogma synonyms

dôg'mə, dŏg'-

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doctrine
The body of teachings of a religion, or a religious leader, organization, group or text.
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belief
(In the plural) One's religious or moral convictions.
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faith (related)
A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma:
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rule
(Mathematics) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result.
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teachings
The particular message or curriculum that is taught. Often used in the form: the teachings of X.
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morality (related)
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creed
The definition of a creed is a belief, particularly a religious one.
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canon
A law or body of laws of a church
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credo
A creed.
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gospel
(Protestantism) the teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments
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philosophy
Theory or logical analysis of the principles underlying conduct, thought, knowledge, and the nature of the universe: included in philosophy are ethics, aesthetics, logic, epistemology, metaphysics, etc.
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principle
A basic truth, law, or assumption:
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statement
A declaration of fact or an allegation by a witness; a piece of sworn testimony. See also closing statement, evidence, and opening statement.
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tenet
A principle, doctrine, or belief held as a truth, as by some group
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orthodoxy (related)
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ideology (related)
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conviction
A firm belief or opinion.
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doubt (antonym)
(Obs.) Apprehension or fear
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uncertainty (antonym)
Uncertainty is defined as doubt.
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unbelief (antonym)
A withholding or lack of belief, esp. in religion or in certain religious doctrines
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ambiguity (antonym)
The definition of ambiguity is a word or sentence that is not clear about the intention or meaning.
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indecision (antonym)
Reluctance or an inability to make up one's mind; irresolution.
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dogmatism (related)
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materialism (related)
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dogmatic (related)
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rationalism (related)
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legalism (related)
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moralism (related)
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relativism (related)
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liberalism (related)
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dualism (related)
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heresy (related)
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universalism (related)
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atheism (related)
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authoritative opinion
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teaching
The act, practice, occupation, or profession of a teacher.
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  • In place of dogma, the elements of religion were alone to be taught.

  • This dogma was shaken by Wohler's synthesis of urea in 1828.

  • He gave a vigorous support to the promulgation of the dogma of Papal Infallibility in 1870.

  • He has filled the old skins of dogma with the new wine of love, and shown men what it is to believe, live and be free.

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