Word: dogma
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...Supply side was just another version of the failed Republican dogma of 65 years ago--then called 'trickle down'--which led to the Great Depression," Cuomo said. "And it has failed again...
...Muslims, including the ethnically Persian peoples of Tajikistan, follow the Sunni Islam observed in Saudi Arabia and most of the Muslim world. A true religious revival in Central Asia would probably produce an Islamic state more like Pakistan than Iran, which holds to the more extreme fundamentalist Shi'ite dogma...
...dogma of the Crimson group's challenge to the Foundation appears to be 'if you are not serving my special interest, then what good are you?'...Invariably, some groups will feel that we are not doing enough for them or that some of our programs are in conflict with their interests. For example, The Crimson frequently cites the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel...as one of the student groups that is dissatisfied with the Foundation's work...The Crimson group, however, failed to point our that the frequently quoted student leader of Hillel is on the student advisory board of the Harvard...
...dogma of the Crimson group's challenge to the Foundation appears to be "if you are not serving my special interest, then what good are you?" As the Foundation's programs have become more successful, more and more student organizations have sought involvement...
...mainstream churches have tried in various ways to adapt themselves to a secular age. The Roman Catholic Church made its liturgy accessible in the vernacular and turned increasingly from saving souls to saving society. The major Protestant denominations also increasingly emphasized social activism and tried to dilute dogma to accommodate 20th century rationality and diversity. Churches not only permitted the ordination of women -- long overdue -- but are seriously debating the ordination of homosexuals and the sanctioning of homosexual marriages. Fin de siecle...