unbelief
Example Sentences
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The cultural chasm between Europeans and Africans presented obstacles to conversion, and a long legacy of church practice forbidding the enslavement of fellow Christians provided grounds to leave slaves in unbelief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Whatever world-changing power we might seek, whatever influence we might hope to wield, starts with the ancient prayer: Lord, I believe; help my unbelief.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2021
“Our job is to provide an alternative to show that a life of unbelief can be, and usually is, fulfilling and productive,” she told the students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2021
It is also a refreshing look beyond the so-called “new atheists” who have lately dominated the conversation surrounding unbelief.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 22, 2018
I watched with a sense of unbelief as he rubbed his thumb over the sample, handed it back and left without a further word.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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