Dogma (en. Dogma)

/ˈdoɡ.ma/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Set of beliefs or doctrines accepted without discussion.

The dogma of the Catholic faith is followed by millions of believers.

El dogma de la fe católica es seguido por millones de creyentes.

Postulate or belief that cannot be questioned.

His speech was full of dogmas that no one dares to question.

Su discurso estaba lleno de dogmas que nadie se atreve a poner en duda.

Fundamental principle in a philosophical or religious doctrine.

The dogma of equality is central to modern political philosophy.

El dogma de la igualdad es central en la filosofía política moderna.

From Greek 'dogma', which means 'opinion, doctrine'.

dogma of faith

Unchanging principle accepted by believers.

dogma de fe

break the dogma

To question or challenge established ideas.

romper el dogma

religious dogma

Set of fundamental beliefs of a religion.

dogma religioso

dogmatic

One who rigidly adheres to dogmas.

dogmático

dogmatism

Attitude of uncompromising defense of doctrines or beliefs.

dogmatismo

Fixed or unchangeable idea.

His way of thinking is a true dogma; it does not allow for changes.

Su manera de pensar es un verdadero dogma, no admite cambios.

Belief that one refuses to challenge.

It is a dogma in his group that everyone must agree.

Es un dogma en su grupo que todos deben estar de acuerdo.