This doctrine was repugnant to my moral sense.

It seems that Khrushchev himself took a very special pride in having made a world-shaking contribution to Marxist doctrine with his Draft Program ( a large part of his twelve-hour speech at the recent Congress was, in fact, very largely a rehash of that interminable document ).

It was not always easy to develop theory and doctrine which would square the two conditions.

We have not the leisure, or the patience, or the skill, to comprehend what was working in the mind and heart of a then recent graduate from the Harvard Divinity School who would muster the audacity to contradict his most formidable instructor, the majesterial Andrews Norton, by saying that, while he believed Jesus `` like other religious teachers '', worked miracles, `` I see not how a miracle proves a doctrine ''.

The next traditional step then was to accept it as the authoritative textbook of the Christian faith just as one would accept a treatise on any earthly `` science '', and I submitted to its conditions according to Christ's invitation and promise that, `` If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself '' ( John 7: 17 ).

According to this doctrine, the universe was ruled by Heaven, T'ien -- as a natural force, or in the personification of a Supreme Sky-god -- governing all things by means of a process called the Tao, which can be roughly interpreted as `` the Order of the Universe '' or `` the Universal Way ''.

The Hopkinsian universal disinterested benevolence, although holding to original sin and the doctrine of election, inspired its adherents to heroic endeavours for others, looked for the early coming of the Millennium, and was paralleled by the confidence in man's ability cherished by the Unitarians, Emerson, and the Transcendentalists.

But this esoteric doctrine was lost in the shuffle to acquire special powers.

In coining the word Altruism, as stated above, Comte was probably opposing this Thomistic doctrine, which is present in some theological schools within Catholicism.

The English doctrine, which was at one time adopted in the United States, asserted that allegiance was indelible: " Nemo potest exuere patriam ".

The doctrine that no man can cast off his native allegiance without the consent of his sovereign was early abandoned in the United States, and Chief Justice John Rutledge also declared in Talbot v. Janson, " a man may, at the same time, enjoy the rights of citizenship under two governments.

" This was thought to favour the doctrine of absolute non-resistance, and accordingly the convention parliament enacted the form that has been in use since that time – " I do sincerely promise and swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty ..."

This was, in fact, Swiss Reformed theologian, Karl Barth's, understanding of the doctrine of election.

Non-traditional Calvinists and other evangelicals advocate the similar but different doctrine of eternal security that teaches if a person was once saved, his or her salvation can never be in jeopardy, even if the person completely apostatizes.

The term was taken and redefined by the anthropologist Sir Edward Tylor in his 1871 book Primitive Culture, in which he defined it as " the general doctrine of souls and other spiritual beings in general.

The intervening 7th century was a period of genuine syncretism during which Christian symbolism and doctrine gradually grew in influence.

In the early Renaissance his doctrine of the soul's mortality was adopted by Pietro Pomponazzi ( against the Thomists and the Averroists ), and by his successor Cesare Cremonini.

Hierocles, writing in the 5th century, states that Ammonius ' fundamental doctrine was that Plato and Aristotle were in full agreement with each other:

As late as the 1840s, and despite Friedrich Wöhler's synthesis of urea in 1828, some chemists still believed in the doctrine of vitalism, according to which a special life-force was necessary to create organic compounds.

According to the Christian doctrine of Universal Reconciliation, the Greek New Testament scriptures use the word " eon " to mean a long period ( perhaps 1000 years ) and the word " eonian " to mean " during a long period "; Thus there was a time before the eons, and the eonian period is finite.

The doctrine was formulated in the second century in the first of the three senses given by Ramsey, originally as a response to Gnostic claims of having received secret teaching from Christ or the apostles ; it emphasised the public manner in which the apostles had passed on authentic teaching to those whom they entrusted with the care of the churches they founded and that these in turn had passed it on to their successors.

" Though already an apostle, Apollos was open to instruction on a fine point of Christian doctrine.

That doctrine had been written about much earlier by Augustine of Hippo and was eventually defined a dogma by the Council of Trent.

It was perceived as requiring two enemies to agree not to deploy a potentially useful weapon, deliberately to maintain the balance of power and as such, was also taken as confirmation of the Soviet adherence to the MAD doctrine.

Therefore it soon announced and implemented a hostile doctrine against any political dissent, whether inside or outside the party.

The doctrine was also invoked by U. S. Under-Secretary of State Sumner Welles in a declaration of July 23, 1940, that announced non-recognition of the Soviet annexation and incorporation of the three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — and remained the official U. S. position until the Baltic states gained formal international recognition as independent states in 1991.

Its announced purpose was to “ defend the doctrine from the attacks of the enemies, to exhibit the unscriptural position of the opponents, and furnish the truth to those who were ready to receive it .” While only three issues were produced: in May 1844, January 1845, and a final issue in April 1845 ; it was the largest of the Millerite papers, the first two issues each having 144 pages, and the final having 250.

On 4 March 1534, the council announced that Bucer's Tetrapolitan Confession and his sixteen articles on church doctrine were now official church statements of faith.

Five months later, on 3 June 1992, the High Court announced its historic decision, namely overturning the legal doctrine of terra nullius-which is a term applied to the attitude of the British towards land ownership on the continent of Australia.

In Schenck v. United States, Holmes announced this doctrine for a unanimous Court, famously declaring that the First Amendment would not protect a person " falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic.

In 1847, Smith announced that he was the new president of the Latter Day Saint church and that he held a right to leadership due to the doctrine of lineal succession.

Pullman abstention was the first " doctrine of abstention " to be announced by the Court, and is named for Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co., 312 U. S. 496 ( 1941 ).

The NAACP's legal department, headed by Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall, undertook a campaign spanning several decades to bring about the reversal of the " separate but equal " doctrine announced by the Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson.

The doctrine was first announced by the Supreme Court in a unanimous decision written by then-Associate Justice William Rehnquist, Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer,.

On June 2, 1967, the FCC announced its decision that its fairness doctrine applied to the request for anti-smoking announcements.

The decision of the disciplinary council is not announced in a public church meeting unless the case involves ( 1 ) the preaching of false doctrine, ( 2 ) a transgressor who is the predator, or ( 3 ) " other flagrant transgressions ", such as participation in plural marriage, " cultist teachings " to attract a following, or ridicule of church leaders.

Professor Ann Althouse has suggested, retained in its strong form, the anti-commandeering doctrine announced in Printz " can work as a safeguard for the rights of the people ";" the federal government might go too far in prosecuting the war on terrorism ," Printz provides a circuit-breaker that might allow local and state officials to refuse to enforce regulations curbing individual rights.

Establishment of a professional military force equipped with modern weapons and doctrine was the last of the Four Modernizations announced by Zhou Enlai and supported by Deng Xiaoping.

In 1971, the Anglican and Roman Catholic International Commission announced that it had reached " substantial agreement on the doctrine of the Eucharist " in the Windsor Statement on Eucharistic Doctrine from the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Consultation and the later ( 1979 ) Elucidation of the ARCIC Windsor Statement but this was questioned in 1991 by the Official Roman Catholic Final Response to the ARCIC Full Report.

He was son of George of Clarence above, and the other grandson of the last Neville Earl ; if the modern doctrine of abeyance were retroactively applied to Earldoms-as it has not been-he would have inherited the Earldom of Salisbury in 1485.

It is one of the most recent cases that deals with the " anti-retroactivity doctrine ", which is a doctrine that holds that courts should not construe a statute to apply retroactively ( to apply to situations that arose before it was enacted ) unless there is a clear statutory intent that it would do so.