English to Afrikaans Meaning of dogma - dogma

Dogma :

dogma

noun

teorie, leer, uitgangspunt, Lore, geloof, oortuiging, opinie, gedagte, beskou, gedink, idee

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Definitions of dogma in English

Noun(1) a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof(2) a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative

Examples of dogma in English

(1) the rejection of political dogma(2) From this was perpetuated the dogma that the private sector would always be more efficient than the public.(3) the Christian dogma of the Trinity(4) This makes it a plain fact that religion can neither be a dogma nor a doctrine.(5) In a free market society, ruled not by a dogma , but by the mammon, it was unnecessary.(6) The world view of the secular left or hard left is indeed a dogma or a religious faith.(7) Buddhism, by contrast, seems to have no rules, no dogmas , no guilt-inducing concepts like sin.(8) Since Hinduism is a religion without dogmas and has a wide theological spectrum, its real objective is assimilation - religious and cultural.(9) Women activists are concerned about the need to change laws and cultural dogmas , and to encourage women to be aggressive in demanding their rights.(10) First, although adherence to a certain way of life may be an important part of being religious, surely that adherence presupposes belief in the truth of some basic dogmas ?(11) In a sense it is not the corruptors' fault, they were brought up to inherit the same dishonest dogmas and attitudes as the previous generation.(12) Erasmus searched for reconciliation between Faith and Reason, refusing not only the dogmas of Faith, but the dogmas of Reason as well.(13) Zen has an iconoclastic tendency, and seems to regard the study of texts, doctrines, and dogmas as a potential hindrance to spiritual awakening.(14) With absolutely no support from the pulpit, old doctrines and beliefs live on not as dogmas but as customary beliefs and family traditions.(15) Don't creeds make faith into a matter of doctrines and dogmas ?(16) These are ideologies and dogmas that came for political reasons afterwards.

Related Phrases of dogma

(1) central dogma ::

sentrale dogma

Related Phrases of dogma

(1) central dogma ::

sentrale dogma

Synonyms

Noun

1. teaching ::

onderrig

2. belief ::

geloof

3. tenet ::

uitgangspunt

4. principle ::

beginsel

5. precept ::

gebod

6. maxim ::

maxim

7. article of faith ::

artikel van die geloof

8. canon ::

kanon

9. creed ::

geloof

10. credo ::

credo

11. set of beliefs ::

stel oortuigings

12. doctrine ::

leer

13. ideology ::

ideologie

Different Forms

dogma, dogmas

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