Sentence examples similar to made doctrine from inspiring English sources

In general, I think Tracy's decision to make doctrine the focus of the book is a mistake: he is good at explicating it but poor at making it important.

Two of Collins' books deal with the authenticity of Article 20 of the Thirty nine Articles and whether the church has the power to make doctrine.

He surmised that had radar been a factor in making doctrine, many theorists would have reasoned that massed defenses would make all strategic air attacks too costly, inhibiting if not entirely suppressing the concepts that proved decisive in World War II and essential to the creation of the United States Air Force.

This is a moderate Stoic cosmopolitanism, and empire made the doctrine very easy for many Romans by identifying the Roman patria with the cosmopolis itself.

The geography of the Vimy battlefield made the doctrine of defence-in-depth difficult to execute.

Even though Brown was a long overdue legal decision, because the actual Supreme Court decision held very little enforcement concerning changing public sentiment about persons of color, it did not eliminate segregation; it merely made the doctrine of "separate but equal" no longer legal.

He suggests that Swinburne's real error lies in his attempt to make the doctrine intelligible at all, which robs the doctrine of its mystery, turning it into "something that any bright philosophy or theology student can clearly grasp here and now", rather than something that will be understood only "when we see the Triune God face to face" (56; cf. Alston 2005 and section 3 below).

In either case, they are likely to make bad doctrine.

"Peacetime has a tendency to make the doctrine less focused on what is needed on the battlefield," Dr. Thomas said.

Why would the United States make a doctrine out of what is a fact and flaunt it before the world?

"It makes a doctrine out of a physical fact," he said, "and puts it in everyone's face".