But the bottom line is, though it may seem self-evident that declining church attendance is evidence of something gone wrong, would we rather see churches that accommodate society's ills grow?
"It's evidence of something that really happened.
Yet this weekend provided evidence of something much more serious.
And the shards themselves are evidence of something broken or shattered.
The poster meant that as evidence of something fishy with Farah.
Either way it seemed to be evidence of something hard to explain — an older brother neither knew they had.
The release of "Access Hollywood" outtakes in October, 2016, in which he spoke of grabbing women with impunity, gave evidence of something worse.
Once you've waded through the appalling news about Britain's public finances there's plenty of evidence of something seriously wrong at the heart of the body politic.
His colleague, Michael D. Seiffert of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said, "It's exciting new evidence of something new and exciting going on in the universe".
He is not an actor, he emphasises, as though it's evidence of something unseemly, like ego, or ambition, or consuming passion.
