dogmatic belief Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com Reason in the face of dogma Fri, 01 May 2020 21:48:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 https://i0.wp.com/newrationalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-logo.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 dogmatic belief Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com 32 32 148767378 The dilemma for Pakistan: Ideology Vs Progress https://newrationalist.com/the-dilemma-for-pakistan-ideology-vs-progress/ https://newrationalist.com/the-dilemma-for-pakistan-ideology-vs-progress/#respond Fri, 01 May 2020 21:48:05 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=1403 It’s always been clear to the average, forward-thinking Pakistani that the pervasive narrow-mindedness caused by ideology is the biggest tragedy of modern Pakistan. This ideology, a relic of a bygone era has always been an obstacle in the path of Pakistan’s growth and development. Manipulation by the media, religious sensationalism, an outdated and misconstrued history […]

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]]> https://newrationalist.com/the-dilemma-for-pakistan-ideology-vs-progress/feed/ 0 1403 The Dogma Conundrum https://newrationalist.com/the-dogma-conundrum/ https://newrationalist.com/the-dogma-conundrum/#respond Sun, 28 Apr 2019 06:19:38 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=968 By R J Cowley Jr I have always had difficulty with religious dogma and, for want of a better phrase, the God Thing.  The dictionary defines dogma as a set of principles established by an authority and held out to be unassailably true.  For our discussion let us say that the authority is the Church, […]

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