Sentence examples for by doctrine from inspiring English sources

Everything in his thought opposes its rule by doctrine".

A Druid Fellowship, by doctrine, is undoctrinaire, explained Ashley Bryner, the senior Druid (or warden) at CedarLight.

In a sense this experience of spiritual sensibility is both guided and ultimately dictated by doctrine and belief.

Within the Roman Catholic Church, the pope was constrained in his apology by doctrine and internal politics.

To the extent that a Trump Doctrine is emerging, it seems to be this: don't get roped in by doctrine.

As a religious minority, Mandaeans, who are pacifists by doctrine, are especially vulnerable to the unrest in Iraq.

Now, however, the Republican Party is dominated by doctrines formerly on the political fringe.

Influenced by doctrines of laissez-faire, England hesitated a long time before allowing the state to intervene in educational affairs.

Here, in order to clarify the distinction between law and morality, which he considered to be blurred by doctrines of Natural Law, he elaborated his definition of law as a species of command.

As this shows, humanism is a response to Socrates's invitation to live the chosen life, rather than a life prescribed by doctrines inherited from the traditions, especially the religious traditions, of whatever community one happens to be born into.

Does the former, bound by doctrines of propriety, rituals, and government, oppose naturalness and thwart all aspiration toward a life of "carefree wandering"?