heterodoxy
Example Sentences
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“This is a worldwide, but certainly American, trend toward heterodoxy — toward individuals cooking up their own spiritual or religious stew and cooking it up their way,” Burklo said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2019
"I'm hearing, 'if you don't believe her claim, you are re-victimising her'. Since scepticism of a claim is heterodoxy, people will accept a claim either blindly or just to avoid being ostracised."
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2018
Likewise, the contest isn’t a race between a liberal or a moderate, or between heterodoxy and orthodoxy.
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2017
At its peak, broadcast TV was derided for its shallowness, for its crass commercialism, for the way it celebrated conformity and rejected heterodoxy, and mostly for often not being very creative or entertaining.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2017
Whatever savoured in the least of heterodoxy, either in theory or in practice, aroused its vigilance.
From Saint Bonaventure The Seraphic Doctor Minister-General of the Franciscan Order by Costelloe, Laurence
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
