Word: dogma
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There was only one question of importance. Should the Pope be declared by dogma infallible? The Archbishop of Westminster and the Pope were affirmatively insistent. In England, Mr. Gladstone was afraid. In France Louis Napoleon would have kept his eyes on Rome if he had not been forced to look at Germany...
...once unshakable bond connecting Law students, midnight oil, and lack of time for activities has been at least slightly loosened by the injection of a competitive key into the dry labors of the men from the North. The old dogma of the graduate's dull life may still hold firmly, but a Harvard-Yale debate by these same graduates gives an opening for its refutation...
...morning only the CRIMSON embraces dogma, sloughs off the qualifying clause, and speaks with confidence in the name of all Harvard men to the University football team. A season that was already satisfactory in all that hard-played football could accomplish has been given by them the nice touch of climax. Harvard never asks of the team more than the first of these things; to have received both leaves student and alumnus with full hands...
...Doctrines and Dogma", Professor E. C. Moore, Germanic Museum...
...unwritten dogma of the Protestant Episcopal Church commands the observance of the tenets of good taste. When the President & Mrs. Coolidge walked to the dais for the opening of the 49th triennial General Convention of the Church, they picked their way through a lane of approving smiles, nor was there handclapping, for the beating of palm upon palm, except as a signal to acolytes, is neither rubric nor good taste at a church ceremony. When it came time for the House of Deputies (lower legislative house of the convention) to elect a president, only three ballots were necessary to affirm...