Doctrines Quotes
248 quotes by 185 authors
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Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship.
— Andre Gide
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You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.
— Krista Tippett
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What kind of authority can there be for an 'Apostle' who, unlike the other Apostles, had never been prepared for the Apostolic office in Jesus'…
— Ferdinand Christian Baur
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It is no novelty, then, that I am preaching; no new doctrine. I love to proclaim these strong old doctrines, that are called by nickname…
— Charles Spurgeon
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A church determined to hold only those doctrines that a secular world finds adequately comprehensible is a church that will hold to no central vital…
— Albert Mohler
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In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not…
— Archibald Alexander
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A striking feature of moral and political argument in the modern world is the extent to which it is innovators, radicals, and revolutionaries who revive…
— Alasdair MacIntyre
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Doctrines, scriptures, sutras, essays, are not to be regarded as systems to be followed. They merely contribute to understanding. They should be for us a…
— Wei Wu Wei
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Intelligent men do not decide any subject until they have carefully examined both or all sides of it. Fools, cowards, and those too lazy to…
— James Hervey
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The path of descent is the path of transformation. Darkness, failure, relapse, death, and woundedness are our primary teachers, rather than ideas or doctrines.
— Richard Rohr
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All the world suffers from the usury of the Jews, their monopolies and deceit. They have brought many unfortunate people into a state of poverty,…
— Pope Clement VIII
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Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline of Rome and were accompanied…
— Rodney Stark
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I am a real Christian - that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus Christ.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I believe that the only important structural obstacles to world prosperity are the obsolete doctrines that clutter the minds of men.
— Paul Krugman
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The study of Freemasonry is the study of man as a candidate for a blessed eternity. It furnishes examples of holy living, and displays the…
— William Howard Taft
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So far as I am acquainted with the principles and doctrines of Freemasonry, I conceive it to be founded in benevolence and to be exercised…
— George Washington
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Here lies the secret. Says Patanjali, the father of Yoga, "When a man rejects all the superhuman powers, then he attains to the cloud of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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To his doctrines I owe my great and glorious ambition for the sex to which I proudly belong and whose independence I shall defend until…
— Rosa Bonheur
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Whosoever you are who introduce new doctrines, I beseech you to spare the ears of Romans! Spare that faith which was commended by the voice…
— St. Jerome
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New revelations regarding faith or morals ... have always been abhorred and challenged in the Church ... Hence, the Sovereign Pontiffs, the Councils, and the…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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