The practice of rejecting propositions which are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence, and often of seeking to influence policy processes and outcomes accordingly.
Rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law.
A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers.
Refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class.