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What does doctrine mean?

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Noun
  1. A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
  2. The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group or text.
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But none of that new realism is allowed to affect the doctrine of Britain's independent nuclear deterrent.
In his presentation on the Baptist sects, Weber explores the similarities between Calvinist doctrine and Quakerism.
I did not believe in God, in Jesus, in any doctrine the church holds to be true.
While US doctrine was still focused on armored and airmobile warfare, the missions required good old fashioned foot infantry.
Church doctrine holds that Communion wafers, like the bread served at the Last Supper, must have at least some unleavened wheat.
The way this process of continuous rebirth occurs is explained step by step in the doctrine of Dependent Origination.

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