Sentence examples for theological principles from inspiring English sources

It also resists a formalisation of the very loose theological principles and beliefs gathered beneath its conceptual umbrella.

In many religions, theological principles both militate against public policies designed to redistribute income, and also promote traditionally gendered patterns of work and family involvement.

He was forced by the strength of Protestantism and the Augustinian doctrines of grace and free will prevailing in the Low Countries to define his theological principles.

If Rousseau was right about our moral needs, a rigid separation between political and theological principles might not be psychologically sustainable.

The decline of the West had its origins in the early days of Christianity, "the first world religion to offer theological principles for distinguishing divine and political orders".

Major groups such as the Lingayats of southern India and the Kashmiri Shaivas contributed the theological principles of Shaivism, and Shaiva worship became a complex amalgam of pan-Indian Shaiva philosophy and local or folk worship.

"It wasn't just a theological principle for him.

To return a priest to the lay population is to obfuscate this theological principle.

Women, as the embodiment of a theological principle, could even become spiritual guides, like Radha, conducting the worshipers in their search for realization.

Times as complicit as the Bush administration in ignoring this poor country?" Let me acknowledge a theological principle of my own: I believe The Times is a great newspaper, but a profoundly fallible one.

"Whatever the motivation for voting yesterday, whatever the theological principle on which people acted and spoke, the fact remains that a great deal of this discussion is not intelligible to our wider society.