heterodox
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He encountered its flagship quarterly, City Journal, in high school, and it was “rigorous, urbane, and unafraid of heterodox conclusions,” unlike anything else he was reading.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
At the dawn of research into what is now known as HIV/AIDS, Duesberg took the heterodox view that HIV was a harmless virus that had nothing to do with AIDS.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026
Proponents of Weiss’s promotion will argue that she’s simply championing free speech and heterodox thought.
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2025
As Catholic Herald’s Ed Condon explains, the Church opposes Freemasonry because of its secular focus and its role as a sanctuary for “those with heterodox ideas and agendas.”
From National Geographic • Sep. 19, 2023
But in the French churches abroad, the question of ecclesiastical toleration arose from the intolerance displayed by the Synods to the heterodox preachers.
From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Bastide, Charles
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