Sentence example with the word 'tenet'

tenet

a belief, canon, conviction, doctrine, general principle, idea, maxim, opinion, precept, rubric, teaching, working rule

Definition n. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

Last update: October 18, 2015


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According to the church’s tenet, ministers are forbidden to marry so they can give their entire souls to God.    [Please select]

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Many people believe the tenet that parents should be responsible for the behaviors of their children.   [Please select]

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Its main tenet, that we have an immediate perception of the external world, is roughly expressed in the following words of Reid: " I do perceive matter objectively - that is, something which is extended and solid, which may be measured and weighed,.   [Please select]

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His "Bloody Tenet of Persecution for Cause of Conscience" calls forth Mr.   [Please select]

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--If we thoroughly examine this tenet it will, perhaps, be found at bottom to depend on the doctrine of ABSTRACT IDEAS.   [Please select]

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[740] "Finitis laudibus, surgit quidam archipresbyter, retro se ascendit asinum preparatum a curia; quidam cubicularius tenet in capite asini bacilem cum xx."   [Please select]

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"Do you realize," she said, "that we have transgressed the most sacred tenet of Ben-ten by coming here together."   [Please select]

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Others again believe, and this of late has been the favourite tenet, that they have descended from several species, extinct and recent, more or less commingled together.   [Please select]

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Once more men held as a living tenet that all positive law was declaratory of natural law and got its real authority from the rules of natural law which it declared.   [Please select]

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