Sentence examples for professed convictions from inspiring English sources
It is nearly always true that professed convictions have little real influence on behavior, he says, especially when people are faced with death.
A judge ruled in favor of California Baptist on Monday, saying that the school had a right to discriminate because of its professed religious convictions.
And by his involvement in a church that dares to call the nation to task in accordance with the our own high-minded ideals and professed religious convictions, he may very well stem the tide of the trivialization of religion that has so easily allowed the religious values of peace and mercy to serve the misbegotten ends of a perpetual war.
"His conviction makes a mockery of China's professed commitment to social harmony by silencing one of the country's unifying voices and, with it, fellow Uighur writers who are now unlikely to dare speak out".
Still, many professed optimism.
He was a professed socialist.
Take Gov. Eliot Spitzer, the professed "steamroller".
The problem is the professed beliefs.
And its professed independence is largely illusory.
