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__NOTOC__{{Infobox_Contents | ''Synopsis:'' topic_name = Doctrine means a set of beliefs or teaching and since the [[church]] formed, major events and conflict, often over matters of doctrine has resulted in significant rifts in the church. Various Creeds and catechisms have been written as statements of the beliefs of different Christians. Today there are still considerable differences in understanding on major themes in [[Christianity]] like [[justification]], [[salvation]] and [[grace]]. ----__TOC__{{topics}}Debate |* subtopics = [[Creeds and catechisms]]
{{opinions}}''Synopsis:'' Doctrine means a set of beliefs or teaching and since the [[church]] formed, major events and conflict, often over matters of doctrine has resulted in significant rifts in the church. Various Creeds and catechisms have been written as statements of the beliefs of different Christians. Today there are still considerable differences in understanding on major themes in [[Christianity]] like [[justification]], [[salvation]] and [[grace]].
The term doctrine refers to that which is taught.
* [[Christian Doctrine and Debates Index]]
* [[Essence of Christianity]]
* Major doctrines
** [[Trinity]] | , [[Nature of Christ]]** [[Sin]] | , [[Justification]] | , [[Grace]] | , [[Love]] | , [[Afterlife|Heaven and hell]]* [[Theology]] | , [[Apologetics]] | , [[Polemics]] | , [[Heresies]]| opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
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