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
The ex-television host said that former Fox News stars like Carlson and Kelly were run out of their positions not because of their heterodox views, but because they couldn’t hack it in the entertainment business.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 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
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
As for Cyril himself, in his austere fashion, he doubted whether any good could come even of considering such heterodox opinions.
From The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories by Allen, Grant
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