Sentence examples for set doctrine from inspiring English sources

Another refreshing thing about this theatrical magician is that he defines himself as a "searcher" rather than a guru laying down a set doctrine to his followers.

This is why I wish we could have ceremony and ritual that reflects our experience and wonderment of existence without any set doctrine or fear based laws to control.

In the pages that follow, the terms Xuanxue and Neo-Daoism will be used interchangeably in a general sense, as a broad, dynamic intellectual front that flourished during early medieval China, as opposed to a homogeneous "school" with set doctrines.

"While faith communities surely have the right to set religious doctrine and decide which ministers best advance their religious beliefs and practices, they shouldn't get a blank check to discriminate or retaliate against their employees," said Daniel Mach, director of the ACLU's Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief.

A1 Russian Church Sets Doctrine The Russian Orthodox Church adopted a social doctrine that, among other things, condemned genetic engineering, homosexuality, euthanasia and abortion.

In the Oracles the sibyl proved her reliability by first "predicting" events that had actually recently occurred; she then predicted future events and set forth doctrines peculiar to Hellenistic Judaism or Christianity.

The term is now standardly used to apply to a vaguely defined set of doctrines centered on theses (i)–(vi).

He set forth this doctrine in his three major commentaries.

In fact, it quickly became clear that an important precedent had been set: the Bernanke doctrine now included preventing the failure of major financial institutions.

The city has asserted that this was permissible under the "all deliberate speed" doctrine set out by the court in its 1955 school edict.

This doctrine set the engineering effort on a level of logical parity with the research and development efforts and made it of almost comparable actual size, at least with research.