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Racism is the dogma that one ethnic group is condemned by nature to congenital inferiority and another group is destined to congenital superiority. — Ruth Benedict

Men will die upon dogma but will not fall victim to a conclusion. — John Henry Newman

Dogma, Whatever Form It Takes, Is The Ultimate Enemy Of Human Freedom. — Saul Alinsky

Religious dogma creates a perfect fertilizer for the weeds of hypocrisy. — Steve Maraboli

I don't master my craft or my style enough to have any philosophy or dogma to which I feel I belong. — Xavier Dolan

Every dogma has its day, but ideals are eternal. — Israel Zangwill

Skepticism is my only gospel, but I don't want to make a dogma out of it. — Learned Hand

I always fear dogma. I don't like anything that's dogmatic because it becomes purely religious again and I despise any form of organized religion. — Justin Broadrick

We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

It takes much more than logic and clear-cut demonstrations to overcome the inertia and dogma of established though. — Irwin Stone

In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity. — Rupertus Meldenius

The modern dogma is comfort at any cost. — Aldo Leopold

Religion is equated more with dogma — Sunday Adelaja

My karma just ran over my dogma. — Barbara Johnson

EQUAL RIGHTS and FREE DISCUSSION will be fearlessly advocated and maintained. Sectarian dogmas or tenets will be investigated and compared. — Abner Cole

Any stigma will do to beat a dogma. — Philip Guedalla

All media can muddy the mind. Language leads to literature. It also leads to dogma. — Jennifer Stone

As a very young poet, I had been brought up on that dogma that politics was bad for poetry. — Adrienne Rich

Religion has been compelled by science to give up one after another of its dogmas ... — Herbert Spencer

Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma. — John Berger

The greatest empiricists among us are only empiricists on reflection: when left to their instincts, they dogmatize like infallible popes. — William James

As time goes on, new and remoter aspects of truth are discovered which can seldom be fitted into creeds that are changeless. — Clarence Day Jr.

Orthodoxy is a relaxation of the mind accompanied by a stiffening of the heart. — Edward Abbey

[History is] the story of the magnificent rear-guard action fought during several thousand years by dogma against curiosity. — Robert Staughton Lynd

One must overcome history by dogma. — Henry Edward Manning

Man's best friend is his dogma. — Timothy Leary

When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. — Anais Nin

Dogma is less useful than cow dung. One can make whatever one likes out of it, even revisionism ... — Mao Zedong

All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final. — Hypatia

Dogma in power does have a unique chilling ingredient not exhibited by power, however ghastly, wielded for its own traditional sake. — Christopher Hitchens

Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. — George Eliot

In the world of dogma, you become free the day you decide to go to hell. — Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

What the denouncer of dogma really means is not that dogma is bad; but rather that dogma is too good to be true. That — G.K. Chesterton

Monasticism is not about dogma; it is about God and an authentic spirituality. Its simple truths beckon to be rediscovered. — Paul Wilkes

Dogma in science really is humiliating when it is recognized as dogma. — Sam Harris

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable. — Salman Rushdie

Modern man does not love, but seeks refuge in love; does not hope, but seeks refuge in hope; does not believe, but seeks refuge in a dogma. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

Progress is nothing but the victory of laughter over dogma. — Benjamin De Casseres

Pimpin' ain't easy and neither is long division — Yahtzee Croshaw

Dogma is the guardian of mystery. The doctrines are spiritually significant in ways that we cannot fathom. — Flannery O'Connor

Fanatics are like debris following the course of the wind, they are swept around like sand, and convinced to believe in what they do not understand. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Fear mankind most when he fights with a consuming passion for what he perceives to be true." ~ Demo Cratia. — Farah Evers

I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution. — E. O. Wilson

Dogma is no substitute for an inner religious experience. — Elizabeth Ann Robinson

I realized that the European dogma is not necessarily the only way to look at things. — Esa-Pekka Salonen

Poetry is a religion without hope, but its martyrs guarantee the eternal truth of its dogma. — Jean Cocteau

The death of dogma is the birth of morality. — Immanuel Kant

Like the whole DOGMA thing, screenings, bringing people together. I love when I hear that people I've brought together are working on projects. — Michelle Glick

A lot of the differences between people have biologic underpinnings. Now, we have a dogma of egalitarianism. Everyone's the same. — Gregory Stock

I wondered for a moment if he was trying to get me to join a cult, but I realized it was just his youth talking, not a dogma. — Catherine Lacey

To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid. — Christopher Hitchens

You can't pay a landlord in dogma. — Jodi Picoult

The slow growth and change of rite and dogma like his own rare thoughts, a chemistry of stars. — James Joyce

Disbelieve nothing wonderful concerning the gods, nor concerning divine dogmas. — Pythagoras

As companies grow they acquire a dogma that constrains them. — Sahar Hashemi

a man may be very dogmatic in his opposition to dogma. Such — Arthur Conan Doyle

Outside the practice of science itself, scientists have sometimes been the greatest offenders in adhering to dogmatic ideas against all the evidence. — Mary Hesse

Suretyship (Dogma) is the precursor of ruin. — Thales

When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day. — Jaak Panksepp

The Christians were the first to make the existence of Satan a dogma of the church. What is the use in a Pope if there is no Devil ? — H. P. Blavatsky

[H]e was damned if he was going to water down his arguments simply to satisfy the preference of the mob for dogma and ignorance. — Ben Elton

Even the best cookery book is no substitute for even the worst dinner. — Aldous Huxley

Philosophical dogma doesn't interest me. — Bob Dylan

In France, even heresy rapidly hardens into dogma. — Storm Jameson

There were a lot of gods. Gods always come in handy, they justify almost anything. — Margaret Atwood

Jesus was always challenging the dogma of religion. So, you know, it's not like I'm out there by myself. — William P. Young

Ironically, the insistence that doctrines do not matter is really a doctrine itself. — Timothy Keller

Please clean up after your dogma. — Dan Barker

Dogma is a defensive reaction against doubt in the mind of the theorist, but doubt of which he is unaware. — Harold Lasswell

The imagination is truly the enemy of bigotry and dogma. — Ursula K. Le Guin

No hoary falsehood shall be a truth to me; no stifling dogma shall encramp my pen! — Anton Szandor LaVey

The new spirituality will step away from dogma, will step away from 'We're right and you're wrong.' — Neale Donald Walsch

The dogma is that that dogma is a mistake. — Gloria Steinem

Deadlines concentrate the mind. But deadlines should not be dogmas. — Ashraf Ghani

I believe in any religion that puts treating people with respect and dignity above ritual and dogma. — Charles F. Glassman

Christianity is a way of life - not a dogma! — Stefan Emunds

Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience. — Felix Adler

The bible is literature, not dogma. — George Santayana

When citizens of a country or nation believe in superstitions or dogma, they will inevitably suffer from tremendous misery or tragedy. — Debasish Mridha

You can't teach an old dogma new tricks. — Dorothy Parker

Don't make me angry. You wouldn't like me when I'm angry. — Bill Bixby

Until every soul is freely permitted to investigate every book and creed and dogma for itself, the world cannot be free. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Dogma is a lie reiterated and authoritatively injected into the mind of one or more persons who believe that they believe what someone else believes. — Elbert Hubbard

Much of that which passes for conversation these days is the lobbing of small bombs of dogma and little clots of banality at one another. — Dee Hock

When dogma enters the brain, all intellectual activity ceases. — Robert Anton Wilson

Philosophizing means, then, to ascend from public dogma to essentially private knowledge. — Leo Strauss

Most assuredly Zen is a religion, but it is a religion without scripture, without doctrine or dogma and without sin. — Howard Fast

In order for one to discover Divine Truth, one must be willing and able to go beyond the religious dogma that divides, rather than unites, humanity. — Jason E. Marshall

Nothing is more hackneyed than the liberal dogma that shock value confers automatic importance on an artwork. — Camille Paglia

In truth, there are only two kinds of people; those who accept dogma and know it, and those who accept dogma and don't know it. — G.K. Chesterton

Leave it to the Catholics to destroy existence. — Salma Hayek

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DOGMA I — Ruhlelana

She'd exchanged her dreams of her parents for the dogma of her instructors, but neither of those outlooks were innately her own. — Chuck Palahniuk

I don't like dogmas; i don't want to be kept in a box — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Be skeptic, be doubtful, be rebellious towards every single dogma of the society. Only then there will be hope of progress for humanity. — Abhijit Naskar

The greatest educational dogma is also its greatest fallacy: the belief that what must be learned can necessarily be taught. — Sydney J. Harris

Every Masonic Lodge is a temple of religion; and its teachings are instruction in religion. — Albert Pike

I never accepted Communist dogma or theory. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

School's okay. I mean, it's the usual oppressive regime of fascist dogma. But I'm surviving. — Lili Wilkinson

My advice, as in everything, is to read widely and think for yourself We need more dissent and less dogma. — Camille Paglia