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Johnny Appleseed was revered . . he was . . . an evangelist (of a doctrine veering perilously close to pantheism).
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.
It is many times with a fraudulent Design that men stick their corrupt Doctrine with the Cloves of other mens Wit.
When a person is determined to believe something, the very absurdity of the doctrine confirms them in their faith.
The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.
There is nothing more foolish or self-defeating than for a Christian to say that he is not interested in doctrines.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Christianity is not devotion to work, or to a cause, or a doctrine, but devotion to a Person, the Lord Jesus Christ.
Together with the Bible, the Book of Mormon is an indispensable witness of the doctrines of Christ and His divinity.
Most assuredly Zen is a religion, but it is a religion without scripture, without doctrine or dogma and without sin.
My doctrine is as I've described, which is confidence in our cause, clarity in our purpose, and resolve in our might.
Orthodoxy, my Lord,: said Bishop Warburton, in a whisper, — orthodoxy is my doxy, — heterodoxy is another man's doxy.
The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that zero equals zero.
The doctrine of Christ crucified is the strength of a Minister. I, for one, would not be without it for all the world.
To preach the gospel is to stae every doctrine contained in God's word, and to give every truth its proper prominence.
The grandest discourse ever delivered is an ostentatious failure if the doctrine of the grace of God be absent from it.
The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.
You must not do, you must not even try to do, the will of the Father unless you are prepared to 'know of the doctrine'.
One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.
The best doctrine may become the worst, if imperfectly understood, erroneously interpreted, or superstitiously followed.
The doctrine of thrift for the poor is dumb and cruel, like advising them to try and lift themselves by their bootstraps.
There are many portions of economical doctrine which appear to me as scientific in form as they are consonant with facts.
To say doctrine doesn't matter, only how you live matters, is itself a doctrine. It's the doctrine of salvation by works.
As Christians, we often tend to get our Bible doctrine confused and start mixing truths that were never meant to be mixed.
Doctrine does matter. But one must ever be reminded that to be right on doctrine does not mean one is right with the Lord.
Public intellectuals are often put in the position of having their words, no matter how off-the-cuff, treated as doctrine.
As the word 'tolerance' grows in popularity, tolerance for pure, unadulterated Christian doctrine appears to be shrinking.
It is my province to teach to the church what the doctrine is. It is your province to echo what I say or to remain silent.
The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science can do.
The doctrine that the cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy is like saying that the cure of crime is more crime.
Methodological individualism is the doctrine that psychological states are individuated with respect to their causal powers.
The three essentials of Hinduism are belief in God, in the Vedas as revelation, in the doctrine of Karma and transmigration.
Our warfighting doctrine is that we don't want to be in a fair fight, and we want the fight to always be tilted in our favor.
If God consistently sent lightning bolts in response to bad doctrine, our planet would sparkle nightly like a Christmas tree.
The study of doctrine and the teaching of doctrine will change behavior more than the study of behavior will change behavior.
Contrary to our culture, the Biblical doctrine of Grace humbles us without degrading us, and elevates us without inflating us.
Traditional Judaism has always embraced the doctrine of the immortality of the soul and the ultimate resurrection of the dead.
With respect to the doctrine of a future life, a North American Indian knows just as much as any ancient or modern philosopher.
As God's followers, we must be ever watchful not to allow diluted teachings or secular philosophies to creep into our doctrine.
A preacher's life should be a commentary upon his doctrine... Heavenly doctrines should always be adorned with a heavenly life.
A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.
This doctrine of the material efficacy of prayer reduces the Creator to a cosmic bellhop of a not very bright or reliable kind.
If there is a doctrine, a message behind Live, it's just that wordless intensity that doesn't necessarily have to mean anything.
Though a simple book can be written on selected topics, the central doctrines of economics are not simple and cannot be made so.
Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay some attention to science's story.
I have teken refuge in the doctrine that advises one not to seek tranquility in certainty but in permanently suspended judgement.
If there is one doctrine I have preached more than another, it is the doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints even to the end.
You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.
...history has shown that the most terrible crimes against love have been committed in the name of fanatically defended doctrines.
By interacting with NATO vessels on E.U. anti-piracy duty, the Chinese are gaining valuable insights in to Western naval doctrine.