Sentence examples for theological doctrine from inspiring English sources

Al-Ma'mun's victory also had repercussions in the Abbasid official theological doctrine: in 829, al-Ma'mun adopted Mu'tazilism, in an attempt reconcile doctrinal differences in Islam and reduce social inequities.

This is a perfectly consistent theological doctrine.

There's a crucial theological doctrine.

Heresy, a theological doctrine or system rejected as false by ecclesiastical authority.

Their repudiation of postbiblical Jewish religious tradition facilitated a rational approach to theological doctrine.

In France, the theological doctrine of Jansenism, which called for an extreme orthodoxy, exercised a strong influence.

It is often difficult to apply theological doctrines to public policy.

Although he began his religious revolt by following Luther's theological doctrines, Müntzer soon went his own way.

Chalmers was more concerned with the solution of human problems than with theological doctrines, and he sought to apply Christian ethics to economic issues.

As long as we are talking about specific theological doctrines, Americans for the most part agree that religion has no place in our public life.

That is the view of religion we inherited from John Locke and other "accommodationist" Protestants, Protestants who entered into a bargain with the state: allow us freedom of worship, don't meddle in our affairs and we won't meddle in civic matters or attempt to make public institutions reflect theological doctrines.