Sentences with phrase «clash of doctrines»

A clash of doctrines in science is not a disaster but an opportunity.

A clash of doctrines is not a disaster — it is an opportunity.

Not exact matches

A doctrine challenged by science can be abandoned; a commandment that clashes with modern attitudes ignored; the problem of evil washed away in a New Age bath.»

We must ensure that our Catholic schools teach Catholic doctrine, and uphold Catholic values — including the values that might clash with current trends in British society: marriage as the lifelong union of a man and a woman, the need for human life to be cherished from conception to natural death, the truth about our sexual identity as male or female.

Descartes himself acknowledged that his cogito ergo sum is already fundamental in Augustine's philosophy (letter to Colvius, 14 November, 1640), and he believed that his philosophy was the first to demonstrate the philosophical truth of the doctrine of transubstantiation, and could go so far as to claim that scholastic philosophy would have been rejected as clashing with faith if his philosophy had been known first (letter to Mersenne, 31 March, 1641) Indeed, nothing is more revolutionary in modern philosophy than its dissolution of the scholastic distinction between natural theology and revealed theology.

But whatever be the right doctrine, in this instance the clash between religion and science, which has relegated the earth to the position of a second - rate planet attached to a second - rate sun, has been greatly to the benefit of the spirituality of religion by dispersing these medieval fancies.

But granting that we have honestly taken this precaution, a clash between the two on points of detail where they overlap should not lead us hastily to abandon doctrines for which we have solid evidence.

German conservative Mueller, 69, who served a five - year posting as head of the powerful department responsible for church doctrine, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), had clashed with the pope over key reformdoctrine, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), had clashed with the pope over key reformDoctrine of the Faith (CDF), had clashed with the pope over key reform issues.

Much of the debate over environmental stewardship is rooted in a clash of worldviews, with conflicting doctrines of God, creation, humanity, sin, and salvation.

There are a lot of legal doctrines out there that are designed to avoid a hard clash of conflicting court orders and to prevent someone from suffering contempt of court sanctions when they are in this bind.

When federal and provincial regulation clash, federal legislation prevails: the doctrine of paramountcy.

And the role of courts in administrative law as... mediat [ing] the clashes by applying doctrines founded upon decades of well - considered solutions to practical problems — a mountain of decided cases...