inerrant

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Recent Examples of inerrant Robinson was a devoutly Protestant academic who believed in the Bible’s inerrant truth. Andrew Lawler, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2022 Its author, Harold Lindsell, a seminary professor and the powerful editor of Christianity Today magazine, warned that evangelical progressives no longer believed that the Bible was the inerrant word of God. Diana Butler Bass, CNN, 17 June 2021 Luther believed that Scripture is inerrant and intelligible. Stefan Beck, Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2021 He was taught that a lustful glance or a sip of wine would result in perpetual torment, and that the Quran was the literal and inerrant word of God; because the Quran didn’t mention dinosaurs, dinosaurs had never existed. Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 8 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inerrant
Adjective
  • Authentic leadership fosters trust and connection, yet many leaders feel compelled to hide behind an infallible persona.
    Imamu "Mu" Tomlinson, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Nonetheless, an underperforming album or run of singles can render even seemingly infallible artists to the khia asylum – like, say, post-Radical Optimism Dua Lipa.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Finney-Smith grabbed a huge rebound on a rare James miss, set a perfect screen for a Doncic layup and made a great defensive rotation and a clutch steal.
    Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Perfect for birthdays, vacations, and of course, Valentine’s Day, romantic spa getaways in California, especially, are a foolproof activity for any pair.
    Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Ahead, several foolproof Valentine’s Day outfits to shop and copy now.
    Talia Abbas, Glamour, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The film’s blistering opening salvo, a frenetic shootout designed to introduce us to Fok’s unerring dedication to old-school law enforcement, sees the camera adopt Fok’s POV for much of the action.
    James Marsh, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
  • But the development is less iterative, and not just because a novel needs a different kind of pacing, a need that Buzzati meets with unerring judgment.
    Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025

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“Inerrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inerrant. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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