Sample Sentences fordogma (editor-reviewed)
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She believed all the Marxist dogma.dogma = code of beliefs
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. (source)dogma = a code of beliefs accepted as authoritative by some group
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"The material world," continued Dupin, "abounds with very strict analogies to the immaterial; and thus some color of truth has been given to the rhetorical dogma, that metaphor, or simile, may be made to strengthen an argument, as well as to embellish a description." (source)dogma = sayings accepted as authoritative by some group
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But Nazi dogma grouped Jews as one, as the loathed enemy of the Aryans.† (source)
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He believed that Christianity and Judaism were only kept alive by rigid dogma and outer ritual.† (source)
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The medieval world of feudal politics and religious dogma and hateful superstitions fell before science.† (source)
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None of us admits to subscribing to the Shrike cult dogma, yet the elders of that perceptive group have chosen us over many millions of the petitioning faithful to visit the Time Tombs...and their fierce god...in what may be the last such pilgrimage.† (source)
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According to Wall's History of Gravesend, N.H., the Rev. John Wheelwright had been a good minister of the English church until he began to "question the authority of certain dogmas"; he became a Puritan, and was thereafter "silenced by the ecclesiastical powers, for nonconformity."† (source)
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As with any dogma, however, there are bound to be heretics.† (source)
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I shall devote myself for a time to the examination of the Roman Catholic dogmas, and to a careful study of the workings of their system: if I find it to be, as I half suspect it is, the one best calculated to ensure the doing of all things decently and in order, I shall embrace the tenets of Rome and probably take the veil.† (source)
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It will transcend personal God and avoid dogma and theology.† (source)
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At parties they start to ask leading questions that have the ring of inquisition; they are interested in my positions, my dogmas.† (source)
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We are on strike against the dogma that the pursuit of one's happiness is evil.† (source)
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The church is not the stone building nor even the clergy and their dogmas.† (source)
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BRADY Has Mr. Cates ever tried to pollute your mind with his heathen dogma?† (source)
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What had happened was that they had at once discovered in him a locked door, a reserved, impenetrable chamber in which he still professed silently to himself that the Princesse de Sagan was not grotesque, and that Cottard's jokes were not amusing; in a word (and for all that he never once abandoned his friendly attitude towards them all, or revolted from their dogmas), they had discovered an impossibility of imposing those dogmas upon him, of entirely converting him to their faith, the like of which they had never come across in anyone before.† (source)
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