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    fallible


    1. My opinion of this, which is totally fallible, is that God was testing their faith in Him


    2. Of course, Harry was admired for his vision and careful handling of several hiccups throughout the bank’s history but they also knew Harry was fallible, just like any man, and they wanted leadership through this current crisis


    3. warning is interpreted as fallible, then it proclaims strongly of the concept of rebirth because one


    4. should not be surprising therefore, that spontaneous recall produces likewise fallible results and


    5. But we know that science can be just as fallible as all other human endeavours


    6. David was human and fallible and had a strange ability to make wrong decisions at the wrong time and place himself and the country under enormous pressure, but when the rashness and stupidity of his decisions were pointed out to him he always accepted responsibility for what he had done


    7. Secondly, as an innocent man facing execution I know first hand just how fallible the justice system is


    8. any way, but I recalled that my instincts were supposedly fallible and danger-


    9. ‘How can this be for a true believer? What you are suggesting is that God is fallible and, from time to time, finds it necessary to change his mind


    10. Science is not fallible, but exact in this matter

    11. It is also very proper: for it is good for a body of men conscious of a great responsibility to feel themselves recognised, if only in that fallible, imperfect and often irritating way in which recognition is sometimes offered to the deserving


    12. The scene ahead of him was unthinkable; never had he imagined his partner and best friend as fallible


    13. But Ulbrickson knew that, in the end, it wasn’t gods but young men who had to win crew races, and, unlike gods, young men were fallible


    14. “We may be fallible but, all the same, it is only through the church and its priests that men and women may approach God


    15. They were fallible


    16. They represent deeply significant spiritual and inspirational teachings, but as the work of fallible mortals do not have the same standing as the Holy Writ itself


    17. Even here there might be a mistake: human prescriptions were fallible things: Lydgate had said that treatment had hastened death,—why not his own method of treatment? But of course intention was everything in the question of right and wrong


    18. Intuition is fallible and will sometimes be wrong, so it is critical that all intuitive impressions are subject to rational review and evaluation


    19. Journalists know only what somebody has told them, and though the good ones do conscientiously dig behind the facts and try to interpret and test what they hear, they are fallible like the rest of us


    20. That means making a fallible subjective judgement about a developing pattern, and some people are better at this than others

    21. Wall Street’s view of the longer future is notoriously fallible, and this necessarily applies to that important part of its investigations which is directed toward the forecasting of the course of profits in various industries


    22. Replace your hopes and fallible personal opinions with proven, measurable facts


    23. “The human and fallible should not arrogate a power with which the divine and perfect alone can be safely intrusted


    24. Even then men had already begun to realize that the human laws for which a divine origin was claimed were really written by men; that men cannot be infallible, no matter with what external authority they may be invested; and that fallible men will not become infallible because they meet together and call themselves a Senate, or any other similar name


    25. 1, page 247; idem, page 276,) in fact, among frail mortals with fallible judgments like ours


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    Synonyms for "fallible"

    fallible frail imperfect weak uncertain inaccurate questionable untrustworthy unreliable

    "fallible" definitions

    likely to fail or make errors


    wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings