Posted by Jennifer_ann_7 at pool-151-196-240-75.balt.east.verizon.net on February 04, 2002 at 14:24:07:
In Reply to: Re: hiya posted by wryn on February 04, 2002 at 14:19:59:
: dog·ma (dōgm, dg-)
: n. pl. dog·mas or dog·ma·ta (-m-t)
: A doctrine or a corpus of doctrines relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth in an authoritative manner by a church.
: An authoritative principle, belief, or statement of ideas or opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true. See Synonyms at doctrine.
: A principle or belief or a group of them: “The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present” (Abraham Lincoln).
: : okay hiya kevin,
: : what does dogma actually mean, i may seem dumb but we're havin a bet at uni!!!