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heretical ideology

[hə-ˈre-ti-kəl aɪ-ˈdi-ə-lə-dʒi]
nounfemininepl: heretical ideologies / ideologias heréticas
ideologia herética
1. A system of beliefs, ideas, or principles that contradicts or deviates from established religious doctrine, orthodoxy, or widely accepted conventional thought
The church condemned the heretical ideology that challenged traditional interpretations of scripture.
A igreja condenou a ideologia herética que desafiava as interpretações tradicionais das escrituras.
2. Any unconventional or dissident set of ideas considered contrary to prevailing dogma or mainstream belief systems
His heretical ideology regarding economic policy was rejected by conservative politicians.
Sua ideologia herética sobre política econômica foi rejeitada por políticos conservadores.
Synonyms
heresyunorthodox beliefdissenting doctrineheterodox ideologyrevisionist ideologyiconoclastic ideology
Antonyms
orthodox ideologyconventional doctrinemainstream beliefestablished orthodoxycanonical ideology

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
ideologia herética
Standard usage in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
ideologia herética
Standard usage in European Portuguese; may also use 'heterodoxia ideológica'
Academic/Formal
ideologia heterodoxa
Preferred in academic and formal religious contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to preach heretical ideology
to spread heretical ideology
heresy of thought
doctrinal deviation
against the grain of orthodox belief
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