Sentences with phrase «surprised by the conviction»
People were very surprised by the conviction.
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Therefore, I would suggest that the most important reason for our clinging to the notion of revelation is not to evoke a sense of privilege but to give strong expression to our sense of the always surprising initiative or «prevenience» of God and the conviction that we are not ourselves the authors of the promise we live by.
The conviction this week of Sheldon Silver, the former New York State Assembly speaker, may have caught some people by surprise, given his track record of elusiveness.