heretical doctrine; false teaching
Refers to a doctrine or teaching that deviates from orthodox or accepted beliefs, often used in religious, philosophical, or ideological contexts.
He advocated a heretical doctrine contrary to the church's teachings.
heretical doctrine; unorthodox belief
Compound of 邪 (ja, 'wicked; wrong') and 説 (setsu, 'theory; doctrine'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning of a false or heretical teaching.