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Beliefs accepted by members of a group without question

Dogma, in its broadest sense, is any belief held definitively and without the possibility of reform. It may be in the form of an official system of principles or doctrines:of a religion, such as Judaism, Christianity or Islam of the positions of a philosopher or of a philosophical school, such as Stoicism or Marxism of the postulates or political axioms of political belief-systems such as fascism, socialism, progressivism, liberalism, or conservatism Wikipedia →

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  4. Read the landmark paper: Automatic annotation of organellar genomes with DOGMACited 2,708 times
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📖 Definitions

Noun An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.

Noun A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.

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