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Still, Francis’s church is doctrinally opposed to euthanasia, and he has personally condemned it, so the pope did allude, in one of his public addresses, to “patients who, in place of affection, are administered death.”

From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2022

Christ Fellowship, which is “aligned doctrinally and cooperatively in missions with the Southern Baptist Convention,” according to its website, hosts a variety of activities across its six campuses in Miami-Dade, including young adult nights.

From Washington Times • Apr. 24, 2022

And super clear, because this is, as you say, doctrinally not complicated.

From Slate • Feb. 15, 2022

St. John Paul II's conservative Vatican had launched a crackdown on liberation theology, and the cause languished in the Vatican's doctrine office while theologians studied his writings to ensure they were doctrinally sound.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2018

To reign doctrinally may be all very well, but when it only results in serving actually, it seems very much better to be obscure and content without any trouble.

From Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida by Ouida