Doctrine Quotes

It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method of investigation to which it has given birth, upon the study of history, especially the history of institutions.

The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology.

So you're quite right that when... as the Cold War grew and expanded out of Europe, we ourselves had to take refuge behind the shield of the Monroe Doctrine.

I'm a participant in the doctrine of constructive ambiguity.

The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.

I have found little that is "good" about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.

Science cannot tell theology how to construct a doctrine of creation, but you can't construct a doctrine of creation without taking account of the age of the universe and the evolutionary character of cosmic history.

Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are endowed with inalienable rights.

Christ's riches are unsearchable, and this doctrine of the gospel is the field this treasure is hidden in.

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

Never will the doctrine of spontaneous generation recover from the mortal blow struck by this simple experiment.