But is it pastoral or doctrinal when, for example, American bishops fight efforts to give more women access to contraception?
Its entire doctrinal operation, for example, employs only about 15 people, and support staff, to keep an eye on Catholic theologians and ensure orthodoxy around the world.
The second focused attention on doctrinal abuses; for example, Luther argued that the pope had no jurisdiction over purgatory and if he did, he should empty the place free of charge.
Liability rules have been varyingly understood in doctrinal thought, for example as protection mechanisms stemming from the law of torts that involve a collective decision as to the value of the entitlement (Calabresi and Melamed [1972]), or as purely bilateral bargaining based ad hoc rules that allow the concerned party to "take now and pay later" (Merges [1996]).
It alone is the final authority in determining all doctrinal truths (for example: not traditions or other writings).
These uses are illustrated with examples from doctrinal areas that are covered in his course.
He is known to have been conservative on doctrinal matters and surviving examples of his poetry suggest a passionate personality.
The rivalry between Sunni and Shiite Muslims, for example, or the doctrinal battles between Protestant and Catholic reflect our "groupish" tendencies.
These patterns illustrate how typical doctrinal relationships and litigation strategies-for example, choosing between equal protection and preemption arguments, or between seeking redress for harms to individuals and harms to groups-shift significantly for unauthorized migrants.
The doctrinal statement, the Articles of Faith, for example, affirms the belief in God, the eternal Father, in his Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Spirit.
In principle, consistency can be defined relative to some side constraint such as the legal doctrine in the 'doctrinal paradox' example.
