Sentence examples for taking the text at face value from inspiring English sources

At any rate, taking the text at face value, Turing seems to have thought that there was overwhelming empirical evidence for telepathy (and he was also prepared to take clairvoyance, precognition and psychokinesis seriously).

Taking the text at face value or reading the exodus tradition allegorically was brought under scrutiny during my graduate studies at the seminary in Cairo and at Union seminary in NYC.

But many settlers are taking the reports at face value.

"They're taking the manifests at face value," he said.

Nobody took the charges at face value.

The first two reactions take the campaign at face value.

Mr. Nelsons took the piece at face value.

Don't just take the information at face value, either.

Take the official figures at face value, though.

They decided to take the fossil record at face value.

Don't take the candidates rhetoric at face value.