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    A doctrine capable of being stated only in obscure and involved terms is open to reasonable suspicion of being either crude or erroneous

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Theology is Anthropology.
[Ger., Die Theologie ist die Anthropologie.]

Theology is Anthropology.
[Ger., Die Theologie ist die Anthropologie.]

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The (Christian) "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more read more

The (Christian) "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection

by C.s. Lewis Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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And after hearing what our Church can say,
If still our reason runs another way,
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And after hearing what our Church can say,
If still our reason runs another way,
That private reason 'tis more just to curb,
Than by disputes the public peace disturb;
For points obscure are of small use to learn,
But common quiet is mankind's concern.

by John Dryden Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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The Avon to the Severn runs,
The Severn, to the sea,
And Wickliff's dust shall spread abroad
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The Avon to the Severn runs,
The Severn, to the sea,
And Wickliff's dust shall spread abroad
Wide as the waters be.

by Daniel Webster Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.

Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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The main doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God

The main doctrine of a fanatic's creed is that his enemies are the enemies of God

by Andrew White Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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As thou these ashes, little brook! will bear
Into the Avon, Avon to the tide
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As thou these ashes, little brook! will bear
Into the Avon, Avon to the tide
Of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas,
Into main ocean they, this deed accurst,
An emblem yields to friends and enemies
How the bold teacher's doctrine, sanctified
By truth, shall spread throughout the world dispersed.

by William Wordsworth Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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'Twas God the word that spake it,
He took the bread and brake it,
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'Twas God the word that spake it,
He took the bread and brake it,
And what the word did make it,
That I believe and take it.
- Elizabeth I,

by Elizabeth I Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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"Orthodoxy, my Lord,: said Bishop Warburton, in a whisper,--
"orthodoxy is my doxy,--heterodoxy is another man's doxy."

"Orthodoxy, my Lord,: said Bishop Warburton, in a whisper,--
"orthodoxy is my doxy,--heterodoxy is another man's doxy."

by Dr. Joseph Priestly Found in: Doctrine Quotes,
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