Sentence examples for received belief from inspiring English sources

But the Enlightenment was about science and reason and challenging received belief through the presentation of facts and evidence.

That "Macbeth" is Shakespeare's shortest play may be arguable to some directors, theater professionals and pundits, but uncommon wisdom and received belief has it that, line for line, it is.

There was a real sense that these young people were already being put on the rubbish heap, despite their youth: education had failed them and there were few other employment options available because despite what the received belief is nowadays, it was the free market that wrecked manufacturing – not Thatcher.

But, even then, I was just replacing one set of received beliefs for another.

The passing down of received opinion from generation to generation distorts the original knowledge and leads to false beliefs.

In begin of urban age, these cities have shaped as a basic figure such as circular form, however since cities also the center of socio-economic it received many belief and indigenous element from India culture especially Hinduism and Buddhism which widely spread and integrated to a local belief of animalism (Winichakul 1994).

With the corresponding curse that Cain received, the belief that the mark was black skin caused many to believe that all people of black skin were cursed.

Having a good model of lay actions based on information received and beliefs held will contribute to the development of more effective information support systems in the event of a future epidemic.