Sentence examples for on doctrine from inspiring English sources

Too much time is spent, he has declared, "on doctrine, theory and abstraction", and not enough on practical applications.

The bishops' Committee on Doctrine denounced the pamphlets as "irresponsible".

Recent Popes have focussed almost obsessively on doctrine.

He is good on doctrine and development, clear on explanation but weaker on interpretation.

He may be conservative on doctrine but he is the opposite in style.

Theological reflections on doctrine and mercy may then follow, but let us not forget that mercy is doctrine.

Cardinal Ouellet is seen as a traditionalist on doctrine and liturgy, very much in line with the pope's thinking.

It emphasized personal faith against the main Lutheran church's perceived stress on doctrine and theology over Christian living.

But Bush Republicans, and the G.O.P. in general, have no monopoly on doctrines of pre-eminence, pre-emption or dissuasion.

Apply your religion in the spiritual realm or in your life and so apply beliefs with "purpose or understanding," or act on "doctrines" to understand your own beliefs.

For example, one constraint on the Doctrine holds that one cannot intend the means to the desired end.