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In the John Paul II days, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had the advantage of staying in his cupboard - the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - exchanging views only with the Pope, and speaking publicly only through carefully written missives on doctrinal issues.

~Carl Bernstein

Topics: Advantage Cardinal Carefully Congregation Cupboard Days Doctrine Exchanging Faith Had His Issues John John Paul Joseph Only Paul Pope Publicly Speaking Staying Through Views Written

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It is a thoroughly anti-christian doctrine that the Spirit of God, and therefore the life and governing power of the Church, resides in the ministry, to the exclusion of the people.

~Charles Hodge

Topics: Church Doctrine Exclusion God Governing Life Ministry People Power Resides Spirit Therefore Thoroughly

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Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But it has its purpose: to prevent war in the first place.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Beyond Consists Cruel Destructive Doctrine First First Place Imagining Involves Making Nuclear Place Prevent Promising Purpose Retaliation Thinking Threats Unthinkable War

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I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Able Apart Believe Certain Determination Divine Doctrine Escape Eternal Eternal Life God Happens Life Never Nothing People Predestination Shall Unto I Believe I Believe That

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Lord keep us all from sin. Teach us how to walk circumspectly; enable us to guard our minds against error of doctrine, our hearts against wrong feelings, and our lives against evil actions.

~Charles Spurgeon

Topics: Actions Against Doctrine Enable Error Evil Feelings Guard Hearts How Keep Lives Lord Minds Our Our Lives Sin Teach Us Walk Wrong

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To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.

~Charles Williams

Topics: Doctrine Forgive Forgiven Holy Magnificence Modesty Points Revolves Round Two Whole

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I grew up in an environment where it was permittable to use violence to solve a problem. But it was not permittable ever to call the police under any circumstances. That was the kind of doctrine of my household. My dad was a career-long criminal, and you weren't calling the police for any reason.

~Charlie Hunnam

Topics: Any Any Circumstances Call Calling Circumstances Criminal Dad Doctrine Environment Ever Grew Household Kind Police Problem Reason Solve Up Use Violence Were Where You

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It is the doctrine of the oligarchy that there is nothing that we hold in common, that the commonwealth is a myth, that it is even a sign of softheadedness and weakness. The oligarchical power feeds on the sense that we are all individuals, struggling on our own, and ennobled by the effort.

~Charlie Pierce

Topics: Common Commonwealth Doctrine Effort Even Feeds Hold Individuals Myth Nothing Oligarchy Our Own Power Sense Sign Struggling Weakness

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To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind.

~Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Topics: Doctrine Dominating Follow Human Human Mind Mind New Old Propaganda Still Swallow Weakness Whether

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It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions.

~Christopher Dawson

Topics: Christian Clear Doctrine Essential Found Gives Great History Human Human History Human Life Human Nature Life Nature New Other Religions Value Which

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