Sentences with phrase «too doctrinaire»

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..

He said he felt that too many free - traders are «too dogmatic and too doctrinaire.»

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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.

They were apparently considered insufficiently avant - garde by doctrinaire modernists and yet too modern to be embraced by doctrinaire traditionalists.