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doubting Thomas
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doubt·ing Thomas  (doutng)
n.
One who is habitually doubtful.

[After Saint Thomas, who doubted Jesus's resurrection until he had proof of it.]

doubting Thomas
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who insists on proof before he will believe anything; sceptic
[after Thomas (the apostle), who did not believe that Jesus had been resurrected until he had proof]
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Noun1.doubting Thomas - the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyesdoubting Thomas - the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes
2.doubting Thomas - someone who demands physical evidence in order to be convinced (especially when this demand is out of place)
doubter, sceptic, skeptic - someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs
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We flew from Newcastle International Airport via London Heathrow and John F Kennedy Airport in New York to meet up with the cruise ship in San Juan, Puerto Rico, before travelling on to St Thomas, St Maarten, Antigua, St Lucia, and Barbados and back to San Juan to catch our return flights.
 
 
 
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