a system of principles or tenets, as of a church.

a specific tenet or doctrine authoritatively laid down, as by a church

the dogma of the Assumption.

prescribed doctrine

political dogma.

a settled or established opinion, belief, or principle.

noun

ambiguity , doubt , indecision , unbelief , uncertainty

noun

article , article of faith , canon , conviction , credenda , credo , creed , doctrine , gospel , opinion , persuasion , precept , rule , teachings , tenet , view , teaching , belief , philosophy , principle , statement