Sentence examples for doctrinal boundaries from inspiring English sources

His faith, enunciated in that singular Carolina stage English, was unlined by the doctrinal boundaries that might have excluded either wing.

Third, the looming question for many Christian churches and denominations is no longer whether doctrinal boundaries are too absolute and exclusive but whether these groups can define and maintain any clear-cut identity at all.

In thinking about humanity Heschel asked, "What way of living is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of life?" Such speculations crossed doctrinal boundaries and helped make him an important ecumenical force.

Some will decline this call to Christian unity for the sake of the purity of their non-negotiable doctrinal boundaries.

Attempts to define the nature of these cognitive aspects and their cognitive function are the origin of a lengthy dispute that cuts across doctrinal and scholastic boundaries.

By this phrase, the chief justice meant to suggest that there is a doctrinal basis for drawing a boundary around Congressional authority, for judicial insistence that a burden that Congress chooses to impose on the states has to be justified as a cure for a current problem.

It does not, however, distinguish logical empiricism from logical positivism, and it is doubtful that any principled such boundary can be drawn along doctrinal or sociological lines.

Over time, as Donner shows, doctrinal and dynastic divisions among the Muslims created a need to enforce orthodoxy, rendering Islam more distinct from other faiths and hardening its boundaries.

Predestination was its doctrinal core.

It was a perfectly doctrinal speech.

Syncretism is common, and doctrinal rigidity rare.