"All teaching is dogmatic. Dogma, indeed, means only "a thing taught," and teaching not dogmatic would cease to be teaching and would become discussion and doubt."
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Hilaire Belloc, Survivals and New Arrivals (1929), Chapter IV The Main Opposition (iii) The "Modern Mind"
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