Doctrine Quotes
There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine, that attacked (or 'limited') reason, which did not preach submission to the power of some authority.
Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it I do believe, and take it.
I would say that the key doctrine of the Sanders administration would be no, we cannot continue to do it alone; we need to work in coalition.
The doctrine of the double motion of the earth about its axis and about the sun is false, and entirely contrary to Holy Scripture.
To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.
The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.
Realizing the doctrine of dependent-arising, the wise do not at all partake of extreme views
For any given doctrine that one wants to believe, there is never a shortage of arguments by which to support it.
Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
Often when religious leaders come together, they talk about a particular sexual ethic, or an abstruse doctrine, as though this, rather than compassion, was the test of spiritual life.
The cardinal doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God.
One of the main causes of trouble in the world is dogmatic and fanatical belief in some doctrine for which there is no adequate evidence
Discipleship is based solely on devotion to Jesus Christ, not on following after a particular belief or doctrine.
True worship leads to a more full knowledge of self, God, heaven, duty, doctrine, practice and experience.
Believing right doctrine will no more save you, than doing good works will save you.
The doctrine that the cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy is like saying that the cure of crime is more crime.
If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.
I continually find it necessary to guard against that natural love of wealth and grandeur which prompts us always, when we come to apply our general doctrine to our own case, to claim an exception.
How is God's name hallowed among us? When both our doctrine and living are truly Christian.
We pity or condemn the communist peoples of the world for being bound in the chains of doctrine. So are we. Our doctrine runs as follows: Our Way is the Only Way.
Christianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.
To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the navy is solemnly pledged.
Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.
Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story.
They're after one world religion and one world government. That's why they've attacked the Catholic Church so strongly, to ultimately take control over it by their doctrine.
O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!
Catholic doctrine and discipline may be walls; but they are the walls of a playground.
Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.
Willing sets you free: that is the true doctrine of will and freedom--thus Zarathustra instructs you.
Jesus died too soon. If he had lived to my age he would have repudiated his doctrine.
It is many times with a fraudulent Design that men stick their corrupt Doctrine with the Cloves of other mens Wit.
The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.
The purest expression of the doctrine of Liberalism was probably that of Benjamin Constant
If the truth of religious doctrines is dependent on an inner experience that bears witness to the truth, what is one to make of the many people who do not have that experience?
True zeal is connected with a holy life. It is remarkable how often the greatest zealots for God, the Church, and sound doctrine (as they regard it), have been unholy and even immoral in their lives.
As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved inadequate.
The grandest discourse ever delivered is an ostentatious failure if the doctrine of the grace of God be absent from it.
A religion without the Holy Ghost, though it had all the ordinances and all the doctrines of the New Testament, would certainly not be Christianity.
I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.
The anitya doctrine is, again, not quite the simple assertion that the world is impermanent, but rather that the more one grasps at the world, the more it changes.
Together with the Bible, the Book of Mormon is an indispensable witness of the doctrines of Christ and His divinity.
This is the reason why the doctrine of plurality of wives was revealed, that the noble spirits who are waiting for tabernacles might be brought forth
Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.
