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It can be compared with Orthopraxy "right behavior".  An orthodoxic religion stresses a person's belief or statements in the "right things", while an Orthopraxic religion stresses "doing the right thing".
 
It can be compared with Orthopraxy "right behavior".  An orthodoxic religion stresses a person's belief or statements in the "right things", while an Orthopraxic religion stresses "doing the right thing".
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More generally, "orthodox" means conforming to any established doctrine, especially in religion.<ref>[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orthodox?show=0&t=1312999788 Definition of "orthodox"]</ref>  The [[noun]] form is "orthodoxy."
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Orthodox Church]] for the branch of [[Christianity]] called by this word
 
*[[Orthodox Church]] for the branch of [[Christianity]] called by this word
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*[[Orthodox Judaism]]
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==References==
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[[Category:religion]]
 
[[Category:religion]]
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