Sentence examples for doctrinal resources from inspiring English sources

It involved delving deep into the devotional and doctrinal resources of Catholicism to withstand the challenges of Protestantism, the scientific revolution and the onset of modernity.

He got rid of the fur-trimmed velvet capes that popes have worn since the Renaissance, swapped Benedict's red shoes for plain black ones and ignored his fully loaded Mercedes in favour of a battered Ford.This new focus has allowed the company to spend fewer resources on ancillary businesses, such as engaging in doctrinal disputes or staging elaborate ceremonies.

Predestination was its doctrinal core.

Syncretism is common, and doctrinal rigidity rare.

It was a perfectly doctrinal speech.

Breton, however, demanded firm doctrinal allegiance.

Its withholding of an encore felt doctrinal.

But doctrinal changes are helping too.

"We have sustained a doctrinal defeat.

These are not theological or doctrinal distinctions.

Doctrinal disputes leave most people cold.