Sentence examples for universal conviction from inspiring English sources

The other, nearly universal conviction is that this contraption must be a gimmick, some piece of plastic slickness that sounds cool but can't possibly work.

This is an almost universal conviction of religious leaders, with the most notable exception of a few spokesmen of the Southern Baptist Convention who are greatly influenced by their commitment to Israel based on eschatological, or final days, theology.

Kenneth Hudson, author of Museums of Influence, recently told the Economist that the most fundamental change which has affected museums is the now "almost universal conviction that they exist in order to serve the public".

The accounts of the Resurrection of Jesus are found in the four Gospels Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John and various theological expressions of the early church's universal conviction and consensus that Christ rose from the dead are found throughout the rest of the New Testament, especially in the letters of the Apostle Paul (e.g., 1 Corinthians 15).

In the case of the failed coup, there is much more at play than fanciful conspiracy theories, many Turks say, because of the nearly universal conviction that it was engineered by Mr. Gulen, who for 16 years has lived in a secluded compound in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania.

'(T he mere fact that a path is a beaten one,' Mr. Justice Jackson once observed, 'is a persuasive reason for following it.' 13 We confront here a nearly universal conviction, on the part of our people as well as our courts, that forcing a lawyer upon an unwilling defendant is contrary to his basic right to defend himself if he truly wants to do so.

But standing behind this sharp Turkish reaction to Israel's assault on the Turkish ship is a deeper regional rift, and this divide stems from the near-universal conviction that the Israeli-Palestinian "peace process" has failed.

And there is near-universal conviction among ordinary Italians that they personally are poorer than they were 12 months ago.Yet the statisticians say otherwise, insisting that Italy's GDP grew by 1.8% in 2007, even if it is now slowing again (officials also dispute the Spanish superación (surmounting), but that is another matter).

Talk about having the courage of your convictions: Donald Trump is insisting his Monday meeting with Vladimir Putin was a success despite almost universal condemnation.

One of the few nearly universal moral convictions is that children, in general, deserve protection and care and a chance to learn.

Bolaño can pull this off because of the conviction, universal in his work, that literature is as much about ethics as aesthetics: "It goes beyond the page," he told an Argentinian journalist, "… and establishes itself in the area of risk".