Sentences with phrase «for dogmatism»

No still doesn't make sense, I think that your usage is inconsistent, sometimes you use dogma for dogmatism and sometimes not.
In some periods, Christians need to be awakened from their dogmatic slumbers; and this is still widely the case, for dogmatism destroys sensibility as the letter kills.

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My hope is that a few people will have a good laugh and maybe a few more will take it seriously enough to investigate for themselves the Bitcoin scaling debate instead of accepting the slavish dogmatism coming out of the Core community.
The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»
To be really blunt, I have to wonder if you aren't struggling with your convictions and are maybe looking for a community to help you transition out of your dogmatism.
Some commenters accused me of outdated and dangerous dogmatism in sticking up for traditional religion.
Bravo to the person of any orientation who admits to this ignorance, for they will be open to learning and experiencing what might be missed by the blinders of dogmatism.
As the developing sciences began to get into their stride, and that brings us into the last hundred years, there was a tendency for them, having refuted so much of what Christian orthodoxy took for granted, to establish their own form of dogmatism.
Indeed it has not been unknown for scientists to resist new theories on grounds which derived from the new form of dogmatism rather than those which belonged to experimental science.
The press release headlines: «Dogmatism or Discussion: Religious Groups Meet to Explore Framework for Civil Coexistence.»
As odd as it seems today, this thirst for reading fueled a renewed drive within humankind for a kind of scientific ecumenism, or scientific dogmatism, depending on one's point of view.
From their point of view, its author was indeed a dangerous man, for he claimed that one could sweep away all of their dogmatism and superstition while still upholding the essence of the Bible's teachings, and mapped out a future in which they would be deprived of their earthly power.
«21 Faith, he says, for the Hindu does not mean dogmatism, implying that for the Christian it does.22 But a Christian would have no difficulty in subscribing to the statement that «it is not historically true that in the knowledge of truth there is of necessity great intolerance.
The Book is not a good forest to cut timber in for theistic dogmatism.
Nevertheless, dogmatism will doubtless continue to condemn us for this confession.
It was a genuinely postmodern apologist's response: openness to other ideas, little dogmatism or expression of truth, exploring meaning, and answering «what can Christianity do for me?»
In terms of a test of dogmatism, Whitehead agrees with the chorus of criticism waiting for the metaphysical constructs of any latter - day absolutizers.
They may be called the dogmatic and the pragmatic; or the a priori and the empirical; or the theological and the sociological; or, as one speaker defined them, a dogmatism which makes an absolute separation between the world and God and refuses to let the church be held responsible for anything that happens in the world, and a «pseudo-religious activism» which would make the church the servant of every benevolent or reforming impulse.
As a preventive of dogmatism such considerations have their value, but they should not be used to evade responsibility for defining the limits of our knowledge and determining as far as we can the possibilities of the matter.
If that view were not bizarre enough, Fish quotes another liberal who holds that Milton is not only the apostle of unrestrained freedom but is also «above all, a Humanist» the greatest representative in England of that movement which had abandoned the dogmatism of the Middle Ages and was seeking for a natural or empirical basis for its beliefs.»
It is backward looking, a kind of longing quest to rediscover tradition, to make life simple, and (for this reason) it probably shares an «elective affinity» with dogmatism, bigotry, and political conservatism of other kinds.
I don't have time for strict fad diets, extremism or dogmatism and I get the odd cold or flu just like every other person.
The era's most famous critic, Clement Greenberg, didn't much care for Judd nor for Minimalism, and Judd, predictably, retaliated: «Clement Greenberg's dogmatism finally discredited serious art criticism,» he wrote in 1984 essay entitled «A Long Discussion Not about Master - Pieces But Why There Are So Few of Them: Part II.»
But again, that is not my main point; my main point is how the larger forces in play enable and reward dogmatism, with science (not to mention policy) suffering for it.
wouldn't some take the holding firm on a position for more than a decade as «dogmatism»?
Of course, there's also the countercurrent, namely that in the end, dogmatism can be overcome if someone is brave and persistent enough, and if mechanisms for paradigm shifting haven't become completely ossified.
I used it also in a less obscure book, «Dogmatism in Science and Medicine: How Dominant Theories Monopolize Research and Stifle the Search for Truth», Jefferson (NC): McFarland 2012; see http://henryhbauer.homestead.com/KnowledgeMonopolies.html.
I am skeptical of anyone who leans towards identifying dogmatism with ideology — as opposed to seeing that based on what we know about the intrinsic qualities in how we reason, we all need to control for a tendency towards dogmatism.
What breaks my heart is that we paying for this trashy dogmatism masquerading as a «conversation» through university and CSIRO funding.
I think Steve McIntyre's record - keeping and repeatability and reporting priorities are so fundamentally appropriate for policy - relevant models that dogmatism might well be appropriate.
This quality of following everyone is known as dogmatism; dogmatism is a very prominent phenomenon amongst the generation of working class people today and will continue to be a tendency for a very long time.
In the latest statement released, Justice K Ravichandra Babu chided the system for its «bureaucratic dogmatism» and said that pension facility for freedom fighters is not a charity done by the government, but is a bestowal of honour for those who fought for our freedom.
It was also shown in previous surveys that PNS had positive correlations with the rigidity of one's cognition, such as dogmatism (Crowson, 2009; Neuberg & Newsom, 1993), intolerance for ambiguity (Neuberg & Newsom, 1993; Rubin, Paolini, & Crisp, 2011), authoritarianism (Jugert, Cohrs, & Duckitt, 2009; Kemmelmeier, 2010; Neuberg & Newsom, 1993; Newheiser & Dovidio, 2012), and intergroup disgust sensitivity (Hodson et al., 2013).
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