Sentence examples for doctrinal rigidity from inspiring English sources

Syncretism is common, and doctrinal rigidity rare.

USAID comes under particular scrutiny for incompetence and doctrinal rigidity.

Benedict, for all his doctrinal rigidity, remains extremely forthcoming as a scholar, and he is much more careful than his predecessor to distinguish between opinion and "truth".

The country's most charismatic Salafist politician, Hazem Abu Ismail, has announced an alliance with a group of senior figures in the largest Salafist party, who recently resigned en masse in protest against its doctrinal rigidity.

Some on Twitter and elsewhere on the Internet greeted reports of the call as a welcome change in the doctrinal rigidity of the church on the issue of homosexuality.

The doctrinal rigidity that the new pope has called for, with its selective emphasis on sexuality and sex-based prohibitions, is no less ideological than the secular movements he deplores and no more likely to save the church from the perils of modernity.

He spoke about courage a day after telling the bishops at their last working session to beware both "hostile rigidity" by doctrinal conservatives as well as "destructive good will" by those seeking change at any cost.

1. Doctrinal disagreement.

Repetition produces rigidity.

It was a perfectly doctrinal speech.

Doctrinal Paradox & International Law.