Sentence examples for recognized doctrines from inspiring English sources

This early evidence is emphatically confirmed by Dicaearchus in the fourth century, who first comments on the difficulty of determining what Pythagoras taught and then asserts that his most recognized doctrines were "that the soul is immortal and that it transmigrates into other kinds of animals" (Porphyry, VP 19).

Moreover, as evidenced in the writings of Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas, these doctrines recognized the legitimacy of slavery and serfdom and, in so doing, excluded perhaps the most important ideas of human rights as they are understood today freedom (or liberty) and equality.

They insisted on their own ability to recognize false doctrine.

The appeals court said that only 11 other states recognize the doctrine of common-law marriage.

But Delaware does not recognize this doctrine and reviews majority shareholder action in these corporations under their normal corporate standards.

Whatever critical exegetes think of such aberrations, historians of exegesis will take note of them and recognize the doctrine of scripture that underlies them.

If we now recognize this doctrine, by allowing the seceders to go in peace, it is difficult to see what we can do, if others choose to go, or to extort terms upon which they will promise to remain.

Because of this, both U.S. and international law recognize the doctrine of "command responsibility," wherein a commander can be held responsible for the actions of his subordinates.

Furthermore, the council recognized Leo's doctrine as "the voice of Peter".

Essentially the containment doctrine recognized that the threat from the Soviets was worldwide; that the U.S. would always be a prime target of such a threat; and that the only way to stop the U.S.S.R.'s attempts at seizing global power was by opposing its continued efforts to expand its authority beyond its borders, i.e., to contain it usingall means but military action.

The other judge argued that the doctrine recognized by the Supreme Court in Miller and Smith must be reexamined in light of the dramatic changes in modern technology.