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dogmatism

noun as in bigotry

noun as in intolerance

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noun as in pedantry

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Maistre hits many of the key themes of American conservatism: religious dogmatism, belief over evidence, anti-scientism, the imperative of obedience to hierarchy and a habitual brooding over violence.

From Salon

This statement in part reflects, perhaps, her intolerance of intellectual dogmatism.

The country’s religious dogmatism began to ease early in the 2000s, when tens of thousands of Saudis studied in the United States.

The dependence on individual perspectives as much as knowledge grounded in research and expertise leads to an increasing conflation of faith with science, memory with history, and dogmatism with truth.

He could be seen as a cautionary example of religious dogmatism, except that he doesn’t appear especially devout.

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