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Definition of Doctrine

Doctrine Teaching; instruction. That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances. Related Definitions: And, Any, As, Body, Branch, By, Doctrine, Dogma, Faith, Forth, Held, In, Instruction, Is, Knowledge, Of, Or, Position, Principle, Put, School, Sect, Supported, Taught, Teacher, Teaching, Tenet, That, The, True, What, Which

Doctrine Quotations The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom. H. L. Mencken In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards. Bertrand Russell I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality. Mohandas Gandhi Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong... It is hereditary, but fortunately not contagious. Ambrose Bierce The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort. Mason Cooley

Doctrine Translations doctrine in French is doctrine doctrine in German is Doktrin doctrine in Italian is istruzione doctrine in Latin is doctrina doctrine in Spanish is doctrina

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