Dogmatic
One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; -- opposed to the Empiric.
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Dogmatic Quotations
A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.
Stephen Jay Gould
When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute.
Walter Lippmann
It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant people than the first settlers on New England shores.
Paul Harris
Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man.
George G. Simpson
I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today.
Matthew Simpson
Around 1967 I began backing away from dogmatic Leninism, not so much because I thought it was false, I just decided there was nothing utopian about it.
Henry Flynt
The churches... have lost much of their authority over youth because they have refused to re-examine their religious sanctions and their dogmatic preaching in the light of modern physiology, psychology and sociology.
Agnes E. Meyer
All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.
Hypatia
I think spirituality is a good thing but I dislike any sort of dogmatic organization.
Noah Taylor
Dogmatic Translations
dogmatic in German is dogmatisch, rechthaberisch
dogmatic in Hungarian is dogmatikus
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