Phrases with «unreliable witnesses»

The phrase "unreliable witnesses" refers to people who cannot be trusted to provide accurate or truthful information about something they have seen or experienced. These individuals may have a history of being dishonest, having biased opinions, or having a poor memory. Full definition

Sentences with «unreliable witnesses»

  • They describe several Canadian cases of rape in which victims were deemed unreliable witnesses. (slaw.ca)
  • Man's mind at first did not value waking experience above sleeping as a clue to truth, and far down in history, dreams, instead of being discredited as unreliable witnesses to fact, were given supernormal importance as revelations. (religion-online.org)
  • Women were considered unreliable witnesses at the time (a fact that may explain why the apostle Paul omitted the women from the resurrection account entirely in his letter to the Corinthian church), so their proclamation of the good news was dismissed by the men as an «idle tale,» the type of silly gossip typical of uneducated women. (rachelheldevans.com)
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