Underlying his adherence to old-fashioned verities is a rigid belief that clients are best served, and growth achieved, through a single, unified worldwide network.

You know, I am sure, from history how much unnecessary suffering such rigid beliefs have inflicted upon mankind.

It is unfortunate that our restrictive and rigid belief systems don't die when we leave the physical body.

Mary was transformed by her loss and eventually renounced the rigid religious beliefs that had kept her from fully accepting Bobby during his lifetime.

He longs to leapfrog past rigid beliefs into a fluid world of ideas.

His theological position was orthodox, but laid more stress upon Christian experience than upon rigid dogmatic belief.

Nothing she had said or done had altered his rigid beliefs, and she couldn't prove her innocence without betraying Lori.

Gertrude, as you shall see, inherited most of her father's rigid moral and religious beliefs, though she also has her mother's gentle, humorous streak.

There are many ways to view all this, not least the research indicating that fear of homosexuality can grow out of rigid religious belief.

Did any among them see beyond rigid beliefs?