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Innovation that ossifies into an unquestionable form and blocks further growth.
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dogma
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The bishop-controlled authoritative interpretation of how Jesus is to be understood.
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The same clarity that powers Islam's rise can later become inflexibility: eternal Quranic truth and simple practice can harden innovation into dogma.
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Europe does not originate modernity from nothing; Jiang says it emulates the Muslims, then improves by creating institutions that can destroy dogma.
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"Alright? And so what this means is you now know how to behave in the world. There's a clarity of purpose and action. You..."
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"...creativity. But over time you will have these innovations will become dogma."
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"...tremendous discovery but this innovation will eventually lead to something called dogma. Alright? And so what you need to do is create institutions to..."
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"...bishop, okay? And the bishop was in control of something called dogma, which is like how Jesus is to be understood. And this"
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The easy story says modernity begins in Europe after a medieval interruption.
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Christianity wins twice in this lecture: first as a Roman-compatible institution, then as a strange formula that trains people to treat symbols as reality.
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