religious orthodoxy vs. religious liberalism
Religious orthodoxy refers to adhering strictly to traditional, established religious teachings and beliefs. It emphasizes the preservation of doctrinal purity and adherence to religious institutions' established practices. On the other hand, religious liberalism embraces a more open and flexible approach to religious beliefs, allowing for reinterpretation, adaptation, and individual freedom. It focuses on modernizing religious practices, emphasizing personal spirituality, and being inclusive of diverse perspectives.
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