Sentence examples for maintained belief from inspiring English sources

Though he was visibly down after his struggles on Wednesday night, Fisher said he maintained belief in himself by remembering his recent achievements.

Both recognized the centrality of the Eucharist to Christian life, yet they broke not only with Roman Catholic teaching but also with fellow reformer Martin Luther, who maintained belief in Christ's real presence.

Overall, whilst practitioners maintained beliefs about child preventive healthcare [ Mdn 64.0, vs Mdn 63.5, (Z = 0.82, p.414, r = .41)], confidence in ability to perform HKCs and developmental assessments increased post-intervention [ Mdn 54.0, vs Mdn 58.5, (Z = 2.23, p.026, r = .91)].

The example indicates that Maud is being both irrational and irresponsible in maintaining belief in her clairvoyance when she has such powerful evidence to the contrary.

Can one believe in evolution and God? Doctor William Tooke, in his lectures on the history and systems of psychology at SUNY Plattsburgh once stated: "one cannot believe in evolution while maintaining belief in a literal translation of the Bible".

It's obvious that Clifford would do no wrong by swallowing the pills and bringing about a belief lacking adequate evidential support.[6] Moreover, since one is never irrational in doing one's moral duty, not only would Clifford not be immoral, he would not even be irrational in bringing about and maintaining belief in a proposition lacking adequate evidential support.

Suppose Clifford is abducted by very powerful and very smart extraterrestrials, which offer him a single chance of salvation for humankind that he acquire and maintain belief in a proposition that lacks adequate evidential support, otherwise the destruction of humankind will result.

One study showed how selective memory can maintain belief in extrasensory perception (ESP).

In a middle range theory of caring, it consists of five categories: knowing, being with, doing for, enabling, and maintaining belief [ 11]. Watson [ 7] concluded that caring consists of 10 Carative factors/Caritas process that facilitate healing, honor wholeness, and contribute to the evolution of humanity.

It is further recognized by the Board of Education that it is the basic right and privilege of each student to form his/her own opinion or maintain beliefs taught by parents on this very important matter of the origin of life and matter.

Women should learn to maintain beliefs because they are self-evident, not because they once held them.