Doctrine vs Universalism - What's the difference?
doctrine | universalism |
A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
The body of teachings of a religion, or a religious leader, organization, group or text.
The state of being universal; universality.
The theological belief that all souls can attain salvation.
(rfc-sense)
As nouns the difference between doctrine and universalism
is that doctrine is a belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters while universalism is a doctrine of universal salvation.As a proper noun universalism is
short for unitarian universalism.doctrine
English
(wikipedia doctrine)Noun
(en noun)- The incarnation is a basic doctrine of classical Christianity.
- The four noble truths summarise the main doctrines of Buddhism.