beliefs

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Key Hindu beliefs illustrate this idea: Hinduism holds that many paths access one underlying Truth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

If somebody doesn’t share your beliefs, it’s free game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

One might argue that her grief and denial just attached themselves to astrological beliefs because such beliefs happened to be there; it was no more than a biographical accident.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

"Participants could not reliably identify whether infrasound was present, and their beliefs about whether it was on had no detectable effect on their cortisol or mood."

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Finally leaving behind ancient Aristotelian beliefs, insect scholars had begun to agree with Goedart that direct observation was the only reliable approach to studying natural processes.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman