Sentences with phrase «on doctrinal matters»
The encyclical — Catholics» term for a document sent from the pope with instruction on doctrinal matters — bears the title Laudato Si» («Praised Be») and displays Francis» concern for the poor.
https://www.christianitytoday.com/ Not exact matches
The pope's apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia is «intentionally ambiguous» on grave moral and doctrinal matters.
(I Timothy 6:20 - 21) This doctrinal conception James presents negatively, disparaging faith as compared with works, on the ground that, belief being a matter of opinion, «the demons also believe, and shudder» (James 2:19 - 20) and Jude presents it positively, exhorting his brethren «to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.»
It means that how we treat one another and what we do for our neighbors matters more than what we write down on our doctrinal statement.
Which means we probably can't really communicate on matters doctrinal... but what the heck?
On the contrary, the meaning of doctrinal statements such as the creeds and other historical professions of belief, the circumstances which evoked them, and the philosophical presuppositions which helped to determine the character of their assertions are all matters of the greatest interest and importance.
But the different perspectives on the relationship between history and faith will lead to radically different views on matters of doctrinal significance.
The planners of the conference had decided that no expression of opinion should be sought from the conference in any matter involving ecclesiastical or doctrinal questions on which those taking part in the conference differed among themselves.4 The title of the conference was, «The World Mission Conference to consider missionary problems in relation to the non-Christian's world».
This apparently means that employees may be disciplined for their official capacity speech, without any First Amendment scrutiny, and without regard to whether it touches on matters of «public concern» — a very significant doctrinal development.»