evidence introduced to prove a fact in a trial which is so conclusive, that by no stretch of the imagination can there be any other truth as to that matter.

I don't know why it is but “Doubting Thomas” in many of the churches is thrown up as a person lacking faith.  The account given of Thomas' actions seems very rational and evidence of a strong desire to see the TRUTH at least for some of us.

John 20:24-31 NIV – Jesus Appears to Thomas – Bible Gateway 

https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%2020%3A24-31&version=NIV

Now Thomas (also known as Didymus), one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came. … So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!”.

Have You Seen Jesus My Lord? – YouTube 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnHB9YUtllE

Have You Seen Jesus My Lord?John Fischer, 19701. Have you ever stood at the ocean with the white foam at your feet,Felt the endless …

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