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RECENT POSTSheterodox
HET-ur-uh-dawks
adjective
unorthodox opinions; opinions divergent from the norm; not orthodox
1766The Journal to StellaProbably William Whiston, who was deprived of the Lucasian professorship at Cambridge in 1710 for his heterodox views.1871AutobiographyAll of these who had anything in them, myself among others, quickly outgrew this boyish vanity; and those who had not, became tired of differing from other people, and gave up both the good and the bad part of the heterodox opinions they had for some time professed.1887The Crusade of the ExcelsiorThe march of science, which had been stopped by the local fogs of Todos Santos some fifty years, had not disturbed the simple Aesculapius of the province with heterodox theories: he still purged and bled like Sangrado, and met the priest at the deathbed of his victims with a pious satisfaction that had no trace of skeptical contention.1924Buddhism and Buddhists in China...his daughter was associating with a young monk discussing heterodox doctrines…Labels: Bret Harte, John Stuart Mill, Jonathan Swift, Lewis Hodus
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