Best Dogma Quotations
370 Dogma quotes by 262 unique authors
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Believing in the resurrection does not just mean assenting to a dogma and noting a historical fact. It means participating in this creative act of…
— Jürgen Moltmann
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This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting
— Fernand Leger
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Some people will say that words like scum and rotten are wrong for Objective Journalism -- which is true, but they miss the point. It…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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There may be women to emerge who will be able to formulate a new and possible concept that homosexual persecution and condemnation has at its…
— Lorraine Hansberry
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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It is music that welds spiritual and sensual, that can convey ecstasy free of guilt, faith without dogma, love as homage, and a person at…
— Yehudi Menuhin
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The Church of Christ, zealous and cautious guardian of the dogmas deposited with it, never changes any phase of them. It does not diminish them…
— St. Vincent
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The world does not understand theology or dogma, but it understands love and sympathy.
— Dwight L. Moody
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It used to be that Christian institutions and systems of dogma sustained the spiritual life of Christians. Increasingly, spirituality itself is what sustains everything else.…
— Brian D. McLaren
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My parents had broken through the shackles of dogma
— Franz Boas
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There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a dogma. People ask…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Never was there a dogma more calculated to foster indolence, and to blunt the keen edge of curiosity, than the assumption of the discordance between…
— Charles Lyell
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What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry.
— Bertrand Russell
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The fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in 'hard' science has become a dogma…
— Ludwig von Bertalanffy
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After all, enforced national bilingualism in this country isn't mere policy. It has attained the status of a religion. It's a dogma which one is…
— Stephen Harper
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Skepticism is my only gospel, but I don't want to make a dogma out of it.
— Learned Hand
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Our greatest leaders are neither dreamers nor dictators: They are, like Jefferson, those who articulate national aspirations yet master the mechanics of influence and know…
— Jon Meacham
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So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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Hinduism ... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up…
— Sri Aurobindo
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The aggressive and quite illogical idea of a single religion for all mankind, a religion universal by the very force of its narrowness, one set…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of expression is dead…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Power always acts destructively, for its possessors are ever striving to lace all phenomena of social life into a corset of their laws to give…
— Rudolf Rocker
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The dogma of the Ghost in the machine.
— Gilbert Ryle
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