beliefs

Example Sentences

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In that vacuum, it makes sense that some Catholics have begun to invent their own beliefs.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Atheists will now be grouped under “Agnostic” — despite each category representing very different beliefs.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

He and other Minju leaders haven’t renounced their youthful activities or beliefs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

His own beliefs have veered in that direction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

In the late fifteenth century, as European explorers sailed to unfamiliar places, their actions and beliefs were guided by the Doctrine of Discovery—the idea that European nations could claim the foreign lands they “discovered.”

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz