On the far right is a still obscure but, Phillips says, rapidly growing group of "Christian Reconstructionists" who believe in a "Taliban-like" reversal of women's rights, who describe the separation of church and state as a "myth" and who call openly for a theocratic government shaped by Christian doctrine.
Russia's conscript forces are brutalized and demoralized, its officer corps is top-heavy and shaped by outdated Soviet doctrines of mechanized warfare, and much of its equipment is either old or being used improperly.
The core of this newly articulated doctrine, shaped by Mr. Bernanke, is that the Fed will not seek to encourage inflation, but if inflation should rise, it may rein it in more slowly to promote job growth.
"Given the extent to which the conservative tradition in America was shaped by racialist and outright racist doctrines," Dillard notes, "by heterosexual-patriarchal notions of gender and family and by xenophobic influences, the existence of African-American, Latino, women and homosexual conservatives is that much more fascinating".
The United States has had only one foreign policy and one national-security strategy since the transforming events of 9/11 — and this set of doctrines has been shaped by the very distinctive worldview of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney and the men and women around them.
As described in Part II of this Note, the commercial speech doctrine has been shaped by the tension between the government's expanding regulatory powers and a growing set of First Amendment rights.
I would say that when you look at the history of the Church, theology and doctrine are always shaped by culture and context.
The seventh section will discuss some details of the characteristic metaphysical approach to the problem in the 13th century, especially as it was shaped by the influence of Avicenna's (980-1037) doftrine of common nature.
They ask classic Horwitzian questions, of how legal doctrine, thought, and practice are shaped by the interests of the powerful, as well as by the ideas of lawyers, politicians, and others.
(They were often surprised by how much doctrine they learned!) Yet, even the most oppositional were shaped by their resistance.
Froebelian doctrine tended toward rigidity, and her expression of it, shaped by the influence of German Idealism, was perhaps more so; consequently she was unsympathetic to innovation in method.
