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Also known as inerrancy

Infallibility refers to unerring judgment, being absolutely correct in all matters and having an immunity from being wrong in even the smallest matter. It can be applied within a specific domain, or it can be used as a more general adjective. The term has significance in religion, epistemology and theology, and its meaning and significance in both fields is the subject of continued debate.

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  • In philosophy
  • In theology
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Universal teachings
  • Additional Shi'a teachings
  • Judaism
  • Vaishnavism (Hinduism)
  • Baháʼí Faith
  • References
  • External links

Infallibility refers to unerring judgment, being absolutely correct in all matters and having an immunity from being wrong in even the smallest matter. It can be applied within a specific domain, or it can be used as a more general adjective. The term has significance in religion, epistemology and theology, and its meaning and significance in both fields is the subject of continued debate.

==In philosophy==

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