doubting Thomas

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His contemporaries may have been interested in the biblical lesson of the doubting Thomas, but we are attracted to Thomas’s uncertainty, which we read, in some way, as the painter’s own.

From New York Times

When Gill climbs to a high A on the piano ballad “When My Amy Prays,” the transcendent moment might give even a doubting Thomas goosebumps.

From Washington Times

And just so you know: Bajaj says he’s friends now with the doubting Thomases who wouldn’t make room for him way back when.

From Washington Post

You have seen and believed, the risen Jesus told a doubting Thomas, but blessed are they who have not seen and yet still believe.

From Washington Post

If you’re still a doubting Thomas, check out your children’s school policy on community service and see if it pushes them toward giving back.

From Washington Times