How To Use Disbelieve In A Sentence
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Since it is implausibe that readers would need to disbelieve their supension of disbelief -- we all know going in that our suspension of disbelief is artificial -- it must be the second kind of "information" that needs to be combatted.
Saying Something
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Like the treatment meted out to anyone who disagreed with or disbelieved the lies that took our military into Iraq?
Levin swears repeatedly at Goldman hearing
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They said that they disbelieved the evidence.
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He died on Christmas Day, 1946 — ironically appropriate for a disbeliever who once confessed to be studying the Bible “for loopholes.”
Five People Born on January 29 | myFiveBest
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Instead, the man seeking to rescue the children and his fellow citizens from inhumane conditions has been called a disbeliever on national TV.
The Jawa Report
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As long as religion does not threaten science and freedom, we should be respectful and tolerant because our freedom to disbelieve is inextricably bound to the freedom of others to believe.
Hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Michael Shermer, Of All People, On Tolerable Atheism
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As a sophomore at Arizona State, he had come just as fervently to disbelieve in the ancient ways.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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If men are prone to mistake their selfish feelings for benevolent affections; then we may easily see wliy they so generally disbelieve the doctrine of total de - pravity, which is plainly taught in the word of God.
Sermons on various important subjects of doctrine and practice
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I disbelieved in magic.
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Rape victims want and need to have their truth recognised and to see their attackers branded guilty; far better to achieve that at the expense of longer jail terms than watch so many rapists wriggling free with victims feeling disbelieved and twice damaged.
Are SlutWalkers losing their way? | Victoria Coren
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The watchman himself had been sceptical of Psalmanaazaar's story from the first, yet he had never been able to disbelieve it completely.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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Everyone believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in those of his own side, without ever bothering to examine the evidence. George Orwell
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I do not either fully believe or fully disbelieve these stories, but I find them interesting nonetheless.
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If this declaration is disbelieved, as my former declarations have evidently been, what more can I do or say?
Letter 62
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The fact that a claimant has convictions for offences of dishonesty does not mean that a jury must disbelieve him.
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As a sophomore at Arizona State, he had come just as fervently to disbelieve in the ancient ways.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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However, I don't "disbelieve" in new years resolutions by any means.
Archive 2010-01-01
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In so many things in life, don't we believe and disbelieve at one and the same time?
MURKY SHALLOWS
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But this intrigue of the antient is a piece of private history, the truth of which my beloved cares not to own, and indeed affects to disbelieve: as she does also some puisny gallantries of her foolish brother; which, by way of recrimination, I have hinted at, without naming my informant in their family.
Clarissa Harlowe
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In a televised session, extremist members of Parliament labeled Mr. Hasid a "disbeliever".
The Jawa Report
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Secondly, and crucially, it is not sophisticated exegesis that leads scholars to disbelieve in devils.
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We make it a point to disbelieve most of the accusations or remarks against ourselves or our friends and neighbors when the relator merges his personal accountableness for an assertion in the vague generality of "what people say.
A Manual of Etiquette with Hints on Politeness and Good Breeding
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I felt a pull of emotion, if God was going to show himself to a disbeliever like me, he knew exactly how to do so.
Visiting Jesus
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He had read both several times and he had no reason to disbelieve them.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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It doesn't take a black projects deep waters sonar technician to figure out that when one encounters a cynic, they're encountering a disbeliever.
On Coincidences and 'Plot Points:' How to Enter the Astonishing World of Synchronicities
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I'm not asking you to believe or disbelieve everything I've said.
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Endecott," she said after a while, humbly, "do you think any one who loves Christ could be brought to disbelieve him?
Say and Seal, Volume II
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Van Mons, in his treatise on pears and apples, shows how utterly he disbelieves that the several sorts, for instance a Ribston-pippin or Codlin-apple, could ever have proceeded from the seeds of the same tree.
I. Variation under Domestication. Breeds of the Domestic Pigeon, Their Differences and Origin
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On the government side, the widely disbelieved big society and a relish in cost-cutting that would once have pleased an Aberdeen grocer; from the opposition, a blank sheet of paper.
A new sense of possibility shines on Scotland – but what will really come of it? | Ian Jack
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At one point a panel of Harvard scientists was called in to observe a seance, and disbelievers called the girls harlots and witches.
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He had shouted wolf so often that he had come to disbelieve in his own assertions.
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The watchman himself had been sceptical of Psalmanaazaar's story from the first, yet he had never been able to disbelieve it completely.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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He believed the complainant, disbelieved the appellant saying his evidence did not raise a reasonable doubt.
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Everybody right now is a disbeliever in the market, and that will set the context for the next year, but it may not be all that bad, said Vikas Khemani , head of institutional equities at Edelweiss Securities.
India Shares Post First Annual Fall in Three Years
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The claim that it will never work is instinctively disbelieved by nearly everyone; most people believe, correctly, that engineers can do pretty much anything.
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Perhaps Stalin et al. were also atheists, but a shared disbelieve is not quite the same thing as a shared (positive) believe.
Darwin Strips Reality of Purpose?
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It must be noted that he had had fairly extensive experience of spiritualism; he had made regular experiments with Mrs. Haydon at his brother George's house (the paper on which these are recorded is undated, but it must have been before 1863); he was referred to as a disbeliever in an article in the "Pall Mall Gazette" during January
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2
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‘Pity that,’ Lucy stated, her voice flat, giving no indication that she either believed or disbelieved Mary.
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The district court apparently disbelieved this testimony, based on internal emails speaking of the show as “promot [ing]” the videogame, but it still wrongly made a credibility judgment.
Archive 2009-08-01
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The watchman himself had been sceptical of Psalmanaazaar's story from the first, yet he had never been able to disbelieve it completely.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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I disbelieve every word you say.
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In part two, Cassandra, doomed by Apollo to prophesy truth to disbelievers and brought as a slave by Agamemnon from Troy, foresees that she will be murdered along with her oppressor, and yet (still recalling Aeschylus): in she went to the knife, to the killer wife to the net over her slaver, the Troy reaver, saying, 'A wipe of the sponge, that's it.
Insight: Poetic Visions of the Past
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I can't pinpoint the exact time I changed from a disbeliver 'hoaxer' as disbelievers are called, to a 'truth' person.
That Amityville Horror Crap Again
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That should have been 'disbelieve' not 'disbelief'
Totally Random Bullcrap
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In addition, we purposely made the title anger and enrage the disbelievers.
The Jawa Report
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Adults while knowing better pretended clarity they lacked and asserted platitudes they disbelieved, hoping to spare their children the pain of unrealizable dreams.
James Block: From Occupy to Progressive Renewal: Demanding the Just Society
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He had read both several times and he had no reason to disbelieve them.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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Meanwhile, we should have no reason to doubt that objective truth will survive the passing of its disbelievers.
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The authors concluded by suggesting that believers in a sceptical context and disbelievers in a pro-paranormal context may show depressed performance on subsequent tasks, due to low motivation to perform.
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All the others were converted but I was to remain an implacable and unpersuadable disbeliever in mesmerism and hypnotism for close upon fifty years.
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When he declares that he has been virtually living in his bed ‘these last seven months’ it is hard to disbelieve him.
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He was a materialist, and described himself as one: he disbelieved in what he called the soap-bubble theory, that somewhere in us there is something like a bubble, which controls everything, and is everything, and escapes invisible and gaseous to some other place after death.
Catharine Furze
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She'd never believed in miracles, having always considered them to be merely scientific anomalies which have yet to be understood; but however hard she tried to disbelieve it, she was healed.
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I dare not again take the law into my own hands, and speak to the seal-cutter; for certain am I that, not only would Suddhoo disbelieve me, but this step would end in the poisoning of Janoo, who is bound hand and foot by her debt to the _bunnia_.
Indian Tales
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In so many things in life, don't we believe and disbelieve at one and the same time?
MURKY SHALLOWS
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We'd been penned in by the cops but rumours began to filter through via text messages, the earliest heralds first disbelieved and later pumped for information.
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I see an error in my comment above, namely 72% philosophy faculty "lean towards" atheism while 72% of NAS members "disbelieve", and 14% of philosophy faculty "lean towards" theism while 7% of NAS members "believe".
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Previous work also suggests that people who believe in the paranormal may be more likely to be influenced by suggestion than disbelievers.
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Research is cited that supposedly shows that readers are vulnerable to a kind of cognitive incaution and "must engage in effortful processing to disbelieve the information they encounter in literary narratives.
Saying Something
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The disbelievers are now out of control, and believe their ways - ways based on inequality, arrogance etc - are right.
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He disbelieves the commons who testified that the gentry willingly took command, shared their grievances, and led them on.
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In support of this charge he had nothing whatever to show, and his friends disbelieved it, knowing him to be the last man in the world to leave such a wrong unresented.
Springhaven
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I am not prepared to believe or disbelieve this claim without the facts.
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It was also a sign that William Mulholland chose, if not exactly to ignore, then to disbelieve.
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I actively disbelieve in an “ever after” or, as I like to call it, Pie In The Sky When You Die, because you can’t have the kinaesthesia we call affect or the recombination of sensation we call thought, memory, consciousness, without a fricking body.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
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Those who disbelieve or mistrust will end up losing out,’ he said.
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One cannot disbelieve facts, Darya Alexandrovna, said he, with an emphasis on the word facts.
Chapter XII. Part IV
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I think it is not to be doubted that Swallows have been taught to carry letters between two armies; but 'tis certain that when the Turks besieged Malta or Rhodes, I now remember not which it was, Pigeons are then related to carry and recarry letters: and Mr.G. Sandys, in his Travels, relates it to be done betwixt Aleppo and Babylon, But if that be disbelieved, it is not to be doubted that the Dove was sent out of the ark by Noah, to give him notice of land, when to him all appeared to be sea; and the Dove proved a faithful and comfortable messenger.
The Complete Angler
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Adults while knowing better pretended clarity they lacked and asserted platitudes they disbelieved, hoping to spare their children the pain of unrealizable dreams.
James Block: From Occupy to Progressive Renewal: Demanding the Just Society
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It was one of those days I didn't play well and I didn't play badly, and when my agent called me that night and said they wanted to sign me, I didn't believe it and I didn't disbelieve it.
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I don't know whether to believe them or disbelieve them.
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For you therefore which believe is the preciousness: but for such as disbelieve, The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner; and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
The Epistles of St. Peter
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He had read both several times and he had no reason to disbelieve them.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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They are happiest who can longest disbelieve in the impossibility of this amatorial fusion; for it may be that such
Hints for Lovers
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He is a disbeliever, which is just as bad as being a believer.
Posthuman Blues
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After 20 years on Wall Street, even before the meltdown, he became a disbeliever.
Physics Envy
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The fact that I do not believe that this property of intrinsic blueness is ever instantiated does not mean that I should give up the concept, any more than disbelievers in Satan should give up the concept of satanic.
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In so many things in life, don't we believe and disbelieve at one and the same time?
MURKY SHALLOWS
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Assertions for which there is abundant positive evidence are often disbelieved, on account of what is called their improbability, or impossibility.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive
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The image of a popular, powerful, determined enemy was a Western-made illusion that vanished as soon as someone disbelieved it.
Africa
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They have not said he was lying what they are in disbelieve about is the fact that he was so open and candid in his book.
Bartlett rips McClellan, calls allegation 'total crap'
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To have his word disbelieved was the one thing fatal to Gammon's temper.
The Town Traveller
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It must be difficult, whatever the evidence, to disbelieve in the existence of somebody who has sent you real letters with real stamps on them and real postmarks.
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In some cases, a parent may choose to ignore or deny suspicions or even disbelieve a child sharing such information.
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In the nine articles that have appeared in this series, we have disproved and confuted all the allegations of disbelievers and critics regarding the origin of the Qur'an.
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As a scientist,he disbelieves in Jesus.
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‘We just don't have enough information to believe or disbelieve anything at this point,’ he said.
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He had read both several times and he had no reason to disbelieve them.
DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
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The watchman himself had been sceptical of Psalmanaazaar's story from the first, yet he had never been able to disbelieve it completely.
MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
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But this intrigue of the antient is a piece of private history, the truth of which my beloved cares not to own, and indeed affects to disbelieve: as she does also some puisny gallantries of her foolish brother; which, by way of recrimination, I have hinted at, without naming my informant in their family.
Clarissa Harlowe
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Somehow or other an extraordinary idea has arisen that the disbelievers in miracles consider them coldly and fairly, while believers in miracles accept them only in connection with some dogma.
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Disbelievers in Bigfoot do not disbelieve as an act of faith, but because the evidence is not persuasive.
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I do not believe that any large proportion of Englishmen are actual disbelievers, who reject Christianity as unworthy of credence, or attach themselves to any of the innumerable varieties of deistical and pantheistical schools.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
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On top of that is the fact that Dobson had to admit telling lies to police in interview and that Norris's evidence in his own defence was disbelieved by the jury.
Stephen Lawrence killers' appeal puts use of covert video in the frame
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As a sophomore at Arizona State, he had come just as fervently to disbelieve in the ancient ways.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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All the others were converted but I was to remain an implacable and unpersuadable disbeliever in mesmerism and hypnotism for close upon fifty years.
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Now we have to talk to professors who not only don't know how to teach, but are teaching something that is disbelieved by half the student populace.
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S: And (as for) those who disbelieve, for them is the fire of hell; it shall not be finished with them entirely so that they should die, nor shall the chastisement thereof be lightened to them: even thus do We retribute every ungrateful one.
Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
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In so many things in life, don't we believe and disbelieve at one and the same time?
MURKY SHALLOWS
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We have yet to determine if anyone in the Conservative fold is a flat-earther or a disbeliever in the germ theory of disease, but at this point who would be surprised?
Archive 2009-05-01
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The first feature is that perception aims at truth, though in a way that is compatible with us being able to disbelieve our perceptions.
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When I called parents, they were often mistrustful and tended to question or even disbelieve outright what I told them about their children.
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Assuming he heard the bus driver's account of what happened, did he believe it or disbelieve it?
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The soul-sapping spectacle of MPs trooping pliantly through the lobbies to vote for things in which they don't believe or actively disbelieve, or even of which they are blissfully ignorant, must stop.
A Constitution for the United Kingdom?
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It might be that the deeply religious disbelieve in the paranormal not so much because it is wrong, but simply because they renounce the devil and all his works - including the New Age.
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Of course there was the usual bunch of disbelievers, this time a group of boys in blue jeans and hair gel, who sniggered, albeit a tad apprehensively.
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As a sophomore at Arizona State, he had come just as fervently to disbelieve in the ancient ways.
THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
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The statements of Jerome have been questioned or disbelieved on the ground of their intrinsic improbability.
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And the favourite, oddly, is the architect of the prospectus that was disbelieved.
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I am outraged, shocked, in disbelieve that the US will sit by and allow the Gov't of Iran to disgrace and dishonor their citizens by demanding a $3,000 payment for the bullet that killed a relative before the Gov't will turn over the body to the family.
Obama: Iran still has a path to international acceptance