Sentence examples for sort of doctrinal from inspiring English sources

This calls forth a special sort of doctrinal formulation: apologetics, the vindication of the true faith against its detractors or disbelievers.

He performed animal sacrifices and was a staunch defender of a sort of pagan orthodoxy, issuing doctrinal instructions to his clergy.

After the cold war he published The End of History and The Last Man, which argued that doctrinal conflict over which sort of politics worked best was finished: liberal democracy had won.

It was a time of doctrinal ferment.

The public issues were doctrinal consensus and heresy, yet in the midst of doctrinal controversy alienation was prompted by political, cultural, philosophical, and linguistic differences.

The Nicene Creed exists in two versions and represents a new type of doctrinal statement.

But such a view of salvation may also grow out of doctrinal ignorance, scholars said.

But in policy terms, it is biological and utterly historical — the opposite of doctrinal.

The early Nauvoo years were a period of doctrinal innovation.

The remaining five did not have an identified author and formed part of a series of doctrinal articles published in Health Progress.

The Roman Catholic Church, the United Methodist Church, the Episcopal Church, and many more have issued doctrinal statements opposed to the sort of creationism promoted by the article and in favor of evolution.