zealotry :

Zealotry is when someone takes a religious, cultural, or political belief too far, refusing to tolerate other perspectives or conflicting beliefs. People say that zealotry springs not out of faith but doubt. Makes sense.

(especially sentence 2)

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there's actually good doubt, especially in Zen practice and in particular with koan work but we are talking about a different kind in the zealotry definition.

(to put a fine point on it)