doubting Thomas

noun

Etymology

Originates from the story of the Apostle Thomas in the Gospel of John, where he refuses to believe that Jesus has risen from the dead unless he can see and touch the wounds of Jesus himself.

Definitions

  1. One who requires proof before believing.

  2. One who finds belief difficult.

The neighborhood

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