dogma

a set of beliefs or principles that are taught as being true and must be accepted by people who believe in them, especially a religious belief system

dogma, credo, sistema de creencias

• a/the dogma of something

Collocations religious dogma · the dogma of a religion

• The church's dogma is based on ancient texts.

  El dogma de la iglesia se basa en textos antiguos.

an idea or set of ideas that is strongly believed and often used to support a political system or way of life, sometimes in an extreme or unreasonable way

ideología, creencia ideológica

• a/the dogma of something

Collocations political dogma · the dogma of a political movement

• The government's economic policy is based on the dogma of free market.

  La política económica del gobierno se basa en el dogma del mercado libre.