Sentences with phrase «as doctrinaire»

Inoue isn't quite as doctrinaire; his Smile, a collection of drawings that he did on an iPad and first shared via Twitter, is available as an app for iOS or Android.
To some mullahs in Algeria, who have denounced her «for running with naked legs in front of thousands of men,» the answer is just as doctrinaire.
Sound doctrine, of course, is not the same as doctrinaire stubbornness, nor a facade for secondhand faith.

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I went to a similar school, and feel pretty confident in saying that Kenney would be regarded by the staff there as just the sort of product that they wanted to turn out — aggressive and doctrinaire.
Order returns in autumn as the air with libertarian chill grows doctrinaire.
But as soon as there is a more doctrinaire attitude questions have to be asked.
He represents the court as haying succumbed to a doctrinaire enthusiasm for «strict separation» that is pressing toward complete secularization of American public life.
How these positions are more absolutist and doctrinaire than his own commitment to the approval of homosexuality, women priests, and married priests is, as per usual, not made clear.
If we are to survive as a people we must recapture the noetic and pneumatic insights gained during the founding period (e.g. the pneumatic reality of the Great Awakening, the noetic reality of the form of government, etc.) and we must repair the egophanic deformation that has resulted in the collapse of the symbols into the doctrinaire «system.»
At the Interdenominational Theological Center — a cluster of seven predominantly black seminaries in Atlanta — we feel that While such a pattern will not be rigid or doctrinaire or even «classic,» it seems to have several aspects which, viewed together, could be called the objectives of the seminary inasmuch as they serve to integrate...
As Johnson has clearly stated, biology informed by the recognition of intelligent design is «theism «friendly» in a way that doctrinaire naturalism is not.
Rather, he depicts Roosevelt as a major force in shifting the historic roles of the two political parties, whereby Democrats abandoned the habits of nineteenth - century individualism for «a spiteful and ultimately self - destructive inactive protectionism» and Republicans traded the moral paternalism of nineteenth - century Whigs for a «narrow and doctrinaire brand of «free enterprise.
The McGraths ask: «Might The God Delusion actually backfire, and end up persuading people that atheism is just asintolerant, doctrinaire and disagreeable as the worst that religion can offer?»
Bob... I'm not really sure if yr response to the Bonhoeffer quote is becuz you think it unreasonable or simply,» too doctrinaire», or as you say» religious speak» But, I take the statement to mean that the only hope for true community is the death of the «human wish for «community and therein lies the same paradox that is at the heart of the Christian message..
As Luis da Vinha argues, Ronald Reagan moved from the doctrinaire anti-Communism of his mid-Western background to recognizing Gorbachev as a partner in the process of nuclear disarmament in which they both believeAs Luis da Vinha argues, Ronald Reagan moved from the doctrinaire anti-Communism of his mid-Western background to recognizing Gorbachev as a partner in the process of nuclear disarmament in which they both believeas a partner in the process of nuclear disarmament in which they both believed.
All the more so given the sceptical British distrust political grandiosity and anything that sounds too fancy, which is why Lord Woolton, the post-war Conservative party chairman, insisted on referring to Labour as «the socialists» during the 1950s in order to make the party seem alien and doctrinaire.
The primary task of the next Labour leader has to be to develop a political economy that addresses the fundamental inequalities and inequities that have blighted British society for so long - and which will only worsen as the Con - Lib coalition's doctrinaire spending cuts begin to bite.
People want to remedy that situation but are not nearly so doctrinaire as powerful interests and political elites.
Critical pedagogy departs somewhat from constructivism, first in its emphasis on the affective - normative domain at the expense of the cognitive - empirical domain - it is more interested in engaging students in understanding the world as it ought to be than in how it is - and, second, in its acceptance of the hierarchical, judgmental classroom, where the teacher's role is not to facilitate value - free inquiry but instead to use the bully pulpit to preach doctrinaire gospel, with schools performing the function not of political socialization but of counter-socialization.
As time passed, though, artists and sculptors such as Dennis Leri have come to recognize that the import and application of minimalist principles need not be limited by the doctrinaire rigidity espoused by its initial practitionerAs time passed, though, artists and sculptors such as Dennis Leri have come to recognize that the import and application of minimalist principles need not be limited by the doctrinaire rigidity espoused by its initial practitioneras Dennis Leri have come to recognize that the import and application of minimalist principles need not be limited by the doctrinaire rigidity espoused by its initial practitioners.
Rail: We all know André Breton was very autocratic as a person and very doctrinaire as a leader.
Deitch begins by referring to abstraction as «a painting tradition that was once seen as essentially reductive» and «monolithic and doctrinaire» — but has «now become expansive.»
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