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dogma

/ˈdɒɡ.mə/ /ˈdɑɡ.mə/

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noun

Dogme, principe fondamental

An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.

Examples :

"The teacher's dogma about the importance of rote memorization prevented students from exploring alternative learning methods. "

Le dogme de l'enseignant sur l'importance de la mémorisation par cœur a empêché les élèves d'explorer d'autres méthodes d'apprentissage.

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noun

Dogme, doctrine

A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.

Examples :

"In the Catholic Church, new dogmas can only be declared by the pope after the extremely rare procedure ex cathedra to make them part of the official faith."

Dans l'Église catholique, de nouveaux dogmes ne peuvent être déclarés par le pape qu'après la procédure extrêmement rare ex cathedra pour les intégrer à la foi officielle.

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