Sentence examples for preserving belief from inspiring English sources

As with witch doctors or homeopaths, the less the new man says of his methods the more chance he has of preserving belief in them.

Although the preservationist can allow that memory generates justification when it also generates a new belief (recall the example of my using my event memory of the ice on my driveway to form the new belief that the ice on my driveway was of uniform thickness), she'll insist that when memory acts only to preserve belief, it is not an epistemically generative process.

Combined with the effects of colonisation, Christianity preserves beliefs about unequal gender roles and expected sexual behaviours of women [ 34].

This method of preserving our belief that everyone has an equal right to life is, however, a double-edged sword.

Mega, who is approaching her residency with the belief that women academicians can both pursue successful careers and raise families, says that several mentors have helped her preserve that belief during the course of her medical school career.

That Britain's heritage was worth preserving was a belief held by just a few radicals, say historians.

Long after we dispersed, we preserved our beliefs".

As a therapist, he is cautious about confronting such lies because they become a self-preserving belief.

The free schools policy would enable schools like the Meadow to acquire state funding while preserving their educational beliefs, Gove indicated.

Ath: I understand the need that some have for believing, including the inertia of preserving the core beliefs with which one is raised.

It's where we internalize the belief that preserving a connection -- and someone else's opinion of us -- is more important than saying what we really think.