heterodoxy
noun
- any opinions or doctrines at variance with an official or orthodox position
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛtɛɹədɒksi/
noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἑτεροδοξία (heterodoxía).
- The quality of being heterodox.
- A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
“A genuine first-hand religious experience like this is bound to be a heterodoxy to its witnesses, the prophet appearing as a mere lonely madman.”