Doctrines

/ˈdɒktɹɪnz/

Synonyms for "doctrines" (13 found)

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belief systemideologymodelofficial statementparadigmpolicy statementtheory

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axiomcreeddogmaencyclicalmanifestoorthodoxypastoral letterpolicy guidelinepostulateprinciple of causalitytenet

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central doctrinescore doctrinesmilitary doctrinespolitical doctrinesreligious doctrinesscientific doctrines

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Hui Shi had many ingenious notions. His writings would fill five carriages; but his doctrines were erroneous and contradictory, and his words were wide of their mark.

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His teachings are incorporated in a profound book Daode Jing which Taoists regard as the final authority and doctrines of the religion.

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Despite having studied proofs of evolution, some people have clung to traditional doctrines grounded more in mythology than in science.

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An ecumenical council is a general worldwide conference of any church’s clergy and theologians who meet together, with the goal of agreeing on doctrines and practices.

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