Sentence examples for doctrines of compassion from inspiring English sources
If there's a brighter light unifying Britain and America at the time of the Revolution, perhaps it lies neither with the frightened authoritarians nor with the too easily inflamed radicals but with the new doctrines of compassion that could run between them.
Gopnik's article is almost entirely silent on Buddhism's central doctrine of compassion.
Radical monks, led by a notorious chauvinist, Wirathu, from a monastery in the northern city of Mandalay, have abandoned any claims to Buddhism as a universal doctrine of compassion and non-violence.
This is part of the modern doctrine of a compassion-free conservatism that's using the fog of the fiscal crisis to push a program of perverse wealth inequality as sound economic policy: The only way to jump-start the economy is to slash taxes on the wealthy and on companies; the only way to compensate for the deficits that those tax cuts exacerbate is to slash benefits to the poor and vulnerable.
Ned is very honest and sincere in carrying out the Christian doctrines of charity, kindness, and compassion.
Similar feelings of compassion or anthropomorphism were not expressed about plants, reflective of traditional doctrine that plants are not in rebirth cycle – you cannot be reborn as a plant.
And yet Buddhism, teaching as it does doctrines that are radically different from those of the Christian faith, also challenges Christianity by the centrality within it of compassion, peaceableness, and a respect for all life.
Even as one begins to perceive Laing in a new light – Fowler isolates moments of compassion, sadness, uncertainty, even fear in his self-aggrandising subject – All Divided Selves also shows the consequences of his doctrines.
"The LORD is full of compassion.
