Sentences with phrase «dogmatic belief»

Furthermore, when dogmatic belief in a unified corpus of Scripture is excluded any connection between the Old and New Testaments is rendered utterly tenuous.

Maybe you should get out more often yourself and see what religion does to countries which have to live under dogmatic belief systems, especially to women, and religious minorities.

The discussion in this chapter will be limited to the theological, philosophical, and mystical attitudes toward certain of the fundamental problems of dogmatic beliefs and religious practices in Islam.

mont: «So when Nah responds that a logical, well thought out statement is an «ad hominem» based on his own mindless medieval dogmatic beliefs, he is the one actually committing the «ad hominem»»

While they are consumed by dogmatic beliefs about the world and their relationship with the machines, Aloy feels no such burden.

However, Russian Communism intentionally adopted many of the trappings of religion — including dogmatic beliefs, iconic symbols, slavish devotion, and ritualistic gatherings — in order to establish cultural control.

(This Lutheran Pastor believes that both the Assumption of Mary and the Immaculate Conception can be defended biblically, but they can not be made dogmatic beliefs necessary for salvation.)

On the other hand, the Moravians, amongst whom he had grown up, emphasized personal religious experience, but combined it with a narrow dogmatic belief.

I've this was a good book for someone like me, who does not have very dogmatic beliefs but still wants to nurture a spiritual side.

It's not the rational dogmatic belief of post-Enlightenment Modernism cos that wasn't around then.

I often feel more spiritually «connected» to people of faith in other Religious Traditions than I do to those whose Christian dogmatic beliefs that I share.

«That meddlesome regulation encouraging healthcare workers to obstruct needed treatment considered offensive,» Barbara Coombs Lee, the head of Compassion and Choices, railed on her blog, «allows ideologues in health care to place their own dogmatic beliefs above all.»

According to Gary Taubes, and I personally agree with this school of thought, the idea that you get fat only because you eat too many calories and don't exercise enough is a deeply flawed dogmatic belief.

This is certainly not the first time a stubborn dogmatic belief has grown out of a hypothesis that later turned out to be incorrect.

You boiled yourself into softness to free me from a ridiculous and dogmatic belief system.

So when Nah responds that a logical, well thought out statement is an «ad hominem» based on his own mindless medieval dogmatic beliefs, he is the one actually committing the «ad hominem»

If you're networking with someone who has dogmatic beliefs about resumes, I recommend saving a new copy of your resume and making the changes that will make it palatable to that person (whether it's reducing it to one page, or some other changes).

All of them have killed because of their unrelenting, intolerant, dogmatic beliefs and bitterness about anyone who might have another point of view.

Churches and dogmatic beliefs are often incompatible, but religion should not.

No one with a shred of self respect would willingly return to a dogmatic belief that requires, at its core, the negation of thoughtful questioning, the denigration of thinking, a prohibition against careful evaluation of beliefs and assumptions, and relegates those who honestly disagree with the doctrine and its conclusions to the status of a despised, damaged, and damned «other».

Did you ever think about how the revelations from god always seem to come when their power is threatened or if they are in the society that threatens its dogmatic beliefs..

The ridiculous myth that morality can only come from a dogmatic belief system has been refuted numerous times throughout history.

«Scientism» is a term sometimes used to refer to a dogmatic belief in the unlimited applicability of the methods of science.

Having said that, «My easy God is gone,» and I am attempting to practice a Christianity without any dogmatic belief in God.

Lewis even claims that «dogmatic belief in objective value is necessary to the very idea of a rule which is not tyranny or an obedience which is not slavery» (Abolition, p. 46).

I'd say the latter part of the statement certainly applies almost exclusively to religion, but the first part could apply just as well to any dogmatic belief system, especially political.

It is egoistic narcissism, not maleness and femaleness that causes the dysfunction that Piper considers «proof» of his dogmatic beliefs.

The best I could come up with, and it is only speculation, not a dogmatic belief, is that we have been given the opportunity to get much of our purgatorial suffering over with this side of the grave.

It seems to operate under the dogmatic belief that the human body is a machine, and that the problems that can cause one part of this machine to break down are very dissimilar from the ones that make another part vulnerable to malfunction.

Based on true events, this gripping period piece convincingly recreates a particularly dark pass in modern history, while evoking the plight of every innocent caught in the crossfire between rampaging armies and dogmatic beliefs.

Their dogmatic belief that poverty is the root cause of educational underachievement is a cop - out in an age in which there are great examples of schools, traditional, charter and private, who are helping kids reach brighter futures.

Dogmatic belief is static.