| 单词 | credulous |
| 例句 | She stared at him as if unused to consideration, hardly credulous, almost suspicious. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Examples include the rules that govern punctuation, complex forms of agreement, and fine semantic distinctions between uncommon words like militate and mitigate and credible and credulous. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In my confused and credulous state, the sight of the man in the demon mask startled me into wakefulness, the seductive warmth I had felt a moment ago vanished, leaving my body limp and leaden. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The key value that took the place of credulous piety was politeness, which was the great preoccupation of writers in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Rather he meant that, whatever their intentions, the new sciences had undermined credulous belief. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z What is the meaning of "credulous" in the passage, New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z The Logic of Port-Royal sketches what could go wrong when it describes people who are too credulous when it comes to miracles. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The more credulous townsfolk called it a sign from God. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z He made his face credulous, and the Danes laughed again. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It is a style of history well suited to the antebellum decades, when American culture was most unabashedly itself — uprooted, credulous and bold with scattershot plans for civic and moral perfection. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Trying their luck in the fictional and worryingly named land of Kafiristan, they look to become staggeringly wealthy when the credulous natives mistake them for gods. Sean Connery at 90: a dangerously seductive icon of masculinity 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z At 5ft 9in, with credulous sea-green eyes, and today wearing a pink, pleated cocktail dress with buckled black-and-white heels, she presents an image of impossible glamour. Greta Gerwig: 'I'm at peak shock and happiness' 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z I am less credulous about Butler’s motives though. The Tortuous Conservative History of the Individual Mandate 2012-02-07T20:32:34Z Actually, Mr. Aslan is too credulous when reading the Gospels and Acts of the Apostles. Books of The Times: Reza Aslan’s ‘Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth’ 2013-08-05T19:15:02Z The only surprise was quite how credulous Walda was able to behave in the moments leading to her death. Review: Jon Snow's Fate Is Finally Revealed 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z In a subtle subplot, Lewis portrays Babbitt’s “proud and credulous love passing the love of women” for Paul Riesling, his best friend. Markov Chains, Sinclair Lewis and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z She is credulous and vulnerable and dependent on a protective paternal figure and lives in constant peril of being exploited or corrupted by some lurking cad or villain. Riff: Thelma, Louise and All the Pretty Women 2011-04-24T01:43:01Z Lea, though, is nothing if not credulous, and after jokingly ordering him not to murder her, she climbs in his truck next to him. ‘Palm Trees and Power Lines’ Review: A Teen’s Cautionary Tale 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Or, as we might think of it, “the way it glues two bread knives together and tries to flog them to credulous chumps”. Foodfunding: Weird and wonderful culinary projects that need your money 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The young are naturally credulous, imaginative creatures, and the rest of us sentimentalize these cognitive facts by associating them with innocence and wonder. Movie Review: In ‘Rise of the Guardians,’ Childhood Naïveté Wins 2012-11-20T22:29:12Z Fritzsche’s book minutely describes this nationwide slide from credulous delusion to a willful embrace of catastrophe. A Sobering Look at How Quickly Hitler Transformed Germany 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Edgerton’s hot-blooded strutting and shouting contrasts intriguingly with Mr. Depp’s chilly reserve, but Connolly remains a one-dimensional character, a garish bad apple in a barrel full of mostly honest but fatefully credulous lawmen. Review: In ‘Black Mass,’ Johnny Depp Is the Dead-Eyed Killer Whitey Bulger 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z At times, Pascal’s structures are straightforward, as in his reflection on inconsistency of character and morals: “Contradictions. Man is naturally credulous, incredulous, timid, bold.” The Sharp Force and Disgraceful State of the Modern Aphorism 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The crowd cheer the latter anouncement anyway, proof that the credulous spirit of the have-you-heard-about-Cliff-Richard years is still alive and well. Glastonbury 2010: the sounds of success 2010-06-27T19:30:00Z Affectionate but never credulous, Cooper gets the measure of the man. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z New Yorkers are many things, but credulous is not one of them and, although a large part of the audience were devoted Kondo fans, there was also a section of agnostics. Tidying up guru Marie Kondo teaches New Yorkers to find joy in decluttering 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Lonely, credulous Helena starts listening to an absurd fortune teller, played by Pauline Collins. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger ? review 2011-03-17T22:00:01Z Roberts eats up the oxygen, preys on credulous cinemagoers, loves what she sees in the mirror. Film review: Eat Pray Love 2010-09-23T21:49:00Z But it also steps back to acknowledge the artificiality of such displays and their role in making us credulous masses believe in the substance of majesty. London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z News organizations — embodied as an old, compliant woman — are indicted for being credulous and complicit with the military. | Bread and Puppet Theater: Bread and Puppet Theater?s ?Attica? and ?Man of Flesh & Cardboard? 2011-12-12T22:23:55Z Power might be too credulous when dealing with certain aspects of the group’s career. Every note of Jimmy Page — before, during and after Led Zeppelin 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z “Money” skips over reckless investment banks and credulous regulators to land on the money-market fund as its key character. The Fiction That Makes the World Go Round 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In short order, Joseph married his friend’s wives, friends’ daughters, his wife’s maids — and even a woman he first met as a credulous twelve-year-old, spellbound by his “golden Bible…” Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z The first was an introduction to conjuring for the elementary-school set and their credulous parents, the second a tribute to the legerdemain of times past. There’s Magic in the Air, if You Believe 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z His second son, Percy – the new heir – was stricken by polio, became alcoholic and was the credulous dupe of get-rich-quick schemes. The Marquess of Queensberry: Wilde's Nemesis by Linda Stratmann – review 2013-04-17T13:00:03Z Completely credulous, Harrison asked if there were some people without any guardian angels. America’s Quintessential Maverick Composer, at 100 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Aren't we by nature superstitious and credulous beings, however rational we believe ourselves to be? David Shrigley: 'More than anything else, I need to laugh at things' 2012-09-29T23:05:12Z Their own attitude, as far as it can be divined, appears to be a credulous sentimentality. Review: On Netflix, a Wild Story of Guns, Sex and a Guru 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Endeavoring to access Langley’s notebooks, she cozies up to his niece, a down-at-the-heels dealer in antiquarian books who isn’t above employing a little Lee Israel-style hocus-pocus to produce fake inventory for a credulous clientele. A Quartet of First Novels Takes Readers From Trinidad to the Himalayas 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “Special Treatment” never organizes its provocative thoughts into a coherent statement beyond its suggestion that these two professions are examples of greedy con artistry visited on credulous fools. | ?Special Treatment?: Isabelle Huppert in ?Special Treatment? - Review 2011-08-25T23:05:36Z It features a credulous story about Jimmy’s PR sham. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: Of Sound Mind 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z A credulous New York Times headline in the wake of the 2019 El Paso shooting, “Trump Urges Unity vs Racism”, was, to him, just another stitch in the pattern of this submission. Mehdi Hasan: 'Most people ask the question and move on. I don't' 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Though the movie can be equally scathing in its satirical treatment of snobbish urbanites and credulous country folk, Novak said that the “Vengeance” screenplay benefited from lessons he learned while working on “The Office.” B.J. Novak Went to Texas Looking for ‘Vengeance’ and Found America 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Shaw runs with it, luring the credulous and admiring Jewell into the office for questioning under the pretext of making a training video. The Unintentional Politics of Clint Eastwood’s “Richard Jewell” 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z But both the play and the production, directed with equal measures of sensitivity and theatrical flair by Michael Greif, favor a sympathetic, not to say credulous, view of the events. ‘Our Lady of Kibeho,’ a Katori Hall Drama Set in the 1980s 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z What the gallery-goer will watch with credulous reverence, he says, is precisely what no cinema audience would ever accept. Kutlug Ataman 2010-04-10T23:06:00Z There’s some juice in Mr. Rhodes’s reaction, more bruised than angry, to a profile in The New York Times Magazine, in which he is portrayed as finding the Washington press corps both ignorant and credulous. Review: ‘The Final Year,’ a Countdown for Obama-Era Diplomacy 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Television now is more credulous; the supernatural has become a natural part of storytelling. Television Review: ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ Is Remade Into a Mini-Series 2014-05-08T21:12:18Z Grown-ups of New York, are you ready to be told the best bedtime story you’ve heard since you were a credulous tyke? Theater Review: Julie Atlas Muz and Mat Fraser Reinvent a Fabled Couple 2014-03-17T21:31:47Z “Times journalists were too credulous about the verification steps that were undertaken and dismissive of the lack of corroboration of essential aspects of Mr. Chaudhry’s account,” it said. The New York Times could not verify ISIS claims in its ‘Caliphate’ podcast. Now it’s returning a prestigious award. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z If we were all habitually trustful and credulous of human goodness and sincerity, then there would be no questioning of dubious foreign interventions, infringements of civil liberties or sharp business practices. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z You can watch him in the “Breaking Bad” prequel “Better Call Saul” as a milquetoast embezzler, or in the recent Woody Allen film “Magic in the Moonlight” as a credulous shrink. Jeremy Shamos Prepares for ‘The Qualms’ 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z The title of the show -- especially its exclamation point -- is enough to give you a sense of the smiling and credulous tone that prevails. KCET's 'Cool Spaces!' offers earnest, enthused tour of new architecture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Late in the episode we learn that it’s a fantasy Gretchen and Jimmy are ad-libbing about themselves to prank a credulous pair of wedding planners. Review: ‘You’re the Worst’ Heads Toward Happily Ever After. Maybe. 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z He’s an appealing and effective actor, no easy task when one is required to be both cynical and credulous, amorous and furious. ‘Tales of Hoffmann’: Speight Jenkins goes out on a high note 2014-05-05T16:26:58Z The tone is too credulous, even worshipful at times. The Justice League of Wall Street 2011-05-23T19:24:00Z Imposture turns on a "ridiculous mistake" which somehow fooled credulous reviewers; A Quiet Adjustment is "three hundred pages of repression, of a particularly English kind". Childish Loves by Benjamin Markovits ? review 2011-08-26T09:40:01Z Anyone who points out the error can be accused of liberal bias, and credulous journalists will give equal weight to both sides of the “debate.” Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He is not so much credulous as excitable, given to interrupting the prose of researchers and analysts with flights of poetry. Review: ‘Lo and Behold,’ the Danger, and Potential, of the Digital Revolution 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z From then on, Copp wrote parts for him—including “Mr. Brown,” an impish and slightly credulous Irish sidekick for “Mr. Copp.” Jim Copp, the Forgotten Virtuoso of Children’s Storytelling 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z They’re hard to talk about without sounding like an aspiring guru or credulous dolt. Michael Pollan Drops Acid — and Comes Back From His Trip Convinced 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z As an ex-con trying to peddle his jailhouse art — created from feces and other bodily fluids — he thoroughly pranks an apparently credulous California gallerist, leading to the episode’s most purely comic moment. Review: Sacha Baron Cohen Is Back. Should We Care? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z "We hate the smell and spatter of omelets. We despise hollandaise, home fries, those pathetic fruit garnishes, and all the other cliché accompaniments designed to induce a credulous public into paying $12.95 for two eggs." Kids, your mom deserves better than brunch 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z And on the other hand he is a figure to be patronised; naively credulous, forever misunderstanding the simplest things and blundering into disaster. From the archive, 13 January 1969: The Peter Pan world of William 2011-01-13T11:26:35Z From the wastewaters of the internet, cryptic comments float up from an anonymous figure known only as Q. He’s thought, by the credulous, to have a high-level security clearance. QAnon and the Fear and Loathing of an American Conspiracy Theory 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Zellweger, forced to play a character who lurches from rational to absurdly credulous, loses credibility by the minute. 'Case 39': Oh, the horror of Ren?e Zellweger's career regression 2010-10-01T16:54:00Z And Provence was not just a region but also a state of mind – indulgent, fantastical, credulous – and this element fed into those harsh and pragmatic owners up in the north. Ford Madox Ford's affair with Provence 2010-08-20T23:00:00Z The 17th-century play’s lacerating indictment of religious hypocrisy still resonates, given that self-righteous posturing still beckons to the credulous. If you’re in the mood for comedy, try these productions 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “Good, clean fun” used to be the calling card for “The Music Man,” Meredith Willson’s musical from 1957, about a con artist who sells clarinets and trombones to credulous rubes. Which Show Is Good, Clean Fun: ‘Rocky Horror’ or ‘The Music Man’? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z As a result, young children are credulous and therefore easy to indoctrinate. This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z Sorry: the smiling and credulous tone that prevails! KCET's 'Cool Spaces!' offers earnest, enthused tour of new architecture 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Brown is credulous of sources that share her opinions, skeptical of those that don’t. Looking Again at the Chernobyl Disaster 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z He’s similarly credulous that his dying sister, a witness to the incident, will be treated by a doctor due to arrive, oh, any day now. Review | Two Australian boys seek revenge for their parents’ murder in this blood-soaked tale 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Most Haunted employed a resident historian, whose job was ostensibly to check the veracity of facts, then produce them with credulous astonishment to back up whatever random names Derek had shouted out. Most Haunted: a guilty pleasure? 2011-08-17T10:44:57Z We can borrow from established biographies of political leaders, even some that have been embroidered yet swallowed whole by a credulous public. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Consider this my application to ghostwrite Mike Pence’s autobiography 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Friedkin expanded the footage to feature length by supplementing with interviews from experts, some less credulous than others, and one follow-up that sees him returning to Italy for a check-in with Cristina. William Friedkin: 'You don’t know a damn thing, and neither do I' 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Mostly, it solidifies Albert as an heir to that 19th-century American archetype, the confidence man, the smooth-talking dissembler who takes advantage of the credulous to sell faith, politics, whatever. ‘J.T. LeRoy’ Review: Unpeeling the Layers of an All-American Hoax 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z If Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein had been more trustful and credulous of human goodness and sincerity, they would never have broken the Watergate story. In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z The Starline tour vehicles filled with happy, credulous tourists cruise right by. The Hollywood Hostess Connie Wald Recalls the Storied Stars Circling Her Table 2012-02-24T22:30:32Z A tale of monstrous ego, vaulting ambition and a credulous public. How WeWork’s founder flew too close to the sun 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Of the author Michael Lewis and his credulous book about Bankman-Fried, “Going Infinite,” not much more remains to be said. Column: Sam Bankman-Fried's seven guilty verdicts expose crypto as a swindle through and through 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “It sounds naive and credulous, but I’ve seen no evidence otherwise and I’ve seen a lot of evidence that that statement is true.” Q&A: Martin Baron on Bezos' rescue of Washington Post, Trump and the value of local news | Brier Dudley 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Or are they just trying to slip lies past a credulous public for their own malignant purposes? Column: Does Ron DeSantis even believe his dangerous B.S. about COVID vaccines? 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z He flipped them to credulous buyers for as much as $250 each. Real estate, transit, oil — how early L.A. built fortunes and bred scoundrels 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The leadership in some poorer countries has been credulous enough to think that Putin is still their friend — as seen in the Russia-Africa summit held in St. Petersburg this week. Opinion: Russia is deploying a new weapon in Ukraine: world hunger 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Biblical stories taught that women were inherently more credulous and sinful, with Eve’s temptation in the Garden of Eden both the origin and the model of female wickedness. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z You almost hesitate to say it because it sounds so credulous and that is, I think he believes firmly in American democracy. Q&A: Martin Baron on Bezos' rescue of Washington Post, Trump and the value of local news | Brier Dudley 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z One of the whistleblowers, Josefin Sundin of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, says the journal appears to have been too credulous in running the correction. Journal declines to retract fish research paper despite fraud finding 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The New York Times, which is usually overly credulous to Republican talking points, used similar language. SOTU fallout: Kevin McCarthy's Medicare face-plant 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The Post, being a right-wing rag, is totally credulous in the face of stories of parents who want to hire "deprogrammers" to fix their supposedly brainwashed kids. The New Mexico shooter is the inevitable result of the GOP refusal to admit they're unpopular 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Dominion’s 139-page complaint alleges numerous examples, such as those above, of Fox News broadcasters being credulous when eliciting preposterous allegations from Donald Trump’s most unhinged devotees. Opinion | How the Dominion defamation suit against Fox News will test a Delaware court 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z A story unfolded about a credulous, at times reckless, justice system functioning as an open market for junk science. They called 911 — but cops and prosecutors decided they were lying 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z After all, what is the modern GOP, if not a holding station for every two-bit criminal and grifter who wants the job security that can only come with exploiting the endlessly credulous Republican base? George Santos is the Republican Party's future: A shameless con man 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The legion of credulous marks never goes away. Column: Musk's genius, Putin's prowess and other victims of the Year of Fails 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z But, the theory goes, if Trump can be branded a loser, it would finally break the spell he has over his credulous base. The GOP elite wants to brand Trump a loser — the humiliating release of his tax returns could help 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In a typically credulous passage, Tyson recounts a conversation he had with Bill Clinton about a rock that Clinton, as president, kept on the coffee table between the two facing couches in the Oval Office. Review | Neil deGrasse Tyson tries punditry, with less-than-stellar results 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The judge in Riley's case, a former prosecutor named John McBain, was more credulous. They called 911 — but cops and prosecutors decided they were lying 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Jones made a career out of deception — hawking hoaxes and phony cures to the credulous for decades. Opinion | Alex Jones gets caught in just the right way 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Other offers, however, are less all-encompassing than they may sound to the sometimes credulous business press. Opinion | Abortion rights should be law, not a corporate perk 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z His ability to repeatedly sell such science fiction fantasies to a credulous public is the foundation for a vast empire and fortune. Opinion | When Elon Musk Dreams, His Employees Have Nightmares 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z I’ve seen some proposed usages in sociology and been surprised by how credulous some scholars have been. How Language-Generation AIs Could Transform Science 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z I don’t know if Krasnostein is entertained, credulous or just tolerant of the ghost types, and that is one of her gifts. Review | Compassionate portraits of people with faith — in aliens, ghosts and God 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In its most sincere form the anti-Trump front became paranoid and credulous, addled by the Steele dossier and lost in Twitter doomscrolling. Opinion | At This Point, I’ll Bet on Susan Collins Over the Resistance 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z "Journalists are, in the main, extremely stupid, sentimental and credulous fellows — because nothing is easier than to fool them," Mencken warned us. Will we really let ourselves be governed by irredeemable morons? That's the choice, America 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Emblematic of the gushy, overly credulous business and tech journalism ascendant at the time, Fortune’s story touched off a media stampede that transformed Holmes, then 30, into a business superstar. The magazine story that made Elizabeth Holmes famous could now help send her to prison 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, there has been quite a back and forth among news organizations over whether they were too credulous in reporting the dossier and if it was ethical to publish it in the first place. Forget the Steele dossier: Mueller report release shows why Trump-Russia inquiry was required 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The object must be to ensure that credulous investors don’t end up holding a bag of supposedly guaranteed but actually worthless non-dollars. Opinion | Stablecoins may not be stable. That’s a problem. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Were it not for Donald Trump’s 11th-hour pardon, he would be facing criminal trial for allegedly defrauding credulous donors who believed they were helping build a border wall instead of lining Bannon’s pockets. Opinion | Bannon’s contempt of Congress is lawless and ludicrous 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Before Mr. Bannon was flouting the Jan. 6 committee, he was facing federal charges for a massive fraud he allegedly perpetrated on credulous Trump supporters. Opinion | Steve Bannon’s defiance of the Jan. 6 committee is just his latest con 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The mainstream media had defects, but, says Volokh, they “didn’t offer much of a voice to people obsessed with private grievances, or to outright kooks, or to the overly credulous spreaders of conspiracy theories.” Opinion | Facebook, Google and Twitter are the new ‘oligarchy of speech’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The United States remains far short of taming the disease as politicians and anti-vaccine activists, fueled by disinformation and credulous media, challenge the scientific consensus on vaccines and wearing masks. As India’s Lethal Covid Wave Neared, Politics Overrode Science 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The official response from the city, police and local media was credulous and harsh. A more diverse Boston prepares for a true changing of the guard 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z “Yet many in the U.S. establishment are credulous when it comes to the Taliban counterterrorism assurances.” U.S. military members killed in Kabul airport bombing, Pentagon says 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the Washington Post is still going with the credulous headline, "Growing number of Republicans urge vaccinations amid delta surge." Why Republicans suddenly seem to be taking COVID seriously 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The First Amendment generally protects reckless speech by the credulous or malicious from criminalization. Opinion | Facebook, Google and Twitter are the new ‘oligarchy of speech’ 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Lay people who dissent from the scientific consensus may strike you as woefully credulous but often pride themselves on being independent-minded. As a Doctor, May I Refuse to See Unvaccinated Patients? 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z This cultivates credulous media attention, which in turn creates a feedback loop of public interest, more media and then pressure on politicians to “do something.” Experts Weigh In on Pentagon UFO Report 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z But it's a lie so hamfisted that it's not even getting by the notoriously credulous D.C. press corps. Liz Cheney's ouster is no isolated incident — Republicans are already back to defending Trump's coup 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Only politicians, credulous reporters, and safety totalitarians think that way. Biden administration declares war on menthol, sparking opposition across political spectrum 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In subsequent prison interviews with various journalists, Madoff said he apportioned some fault to individual investors who he suggested should have been less credulous. Bernard Madoff, notorious financier pulled off history's biggest swindle, has died 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z We tend to think of people from long ago as credulous, unsophisticated fuddy-duddies. Opinion | The context behind the fatal punchline that obscured the Lincoln assassination 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z And the pathetic, credulous, ill-informed senators to whom he was testifying lapped it up. It wasn’t an “intelligence failure” that left Capitol Police unprepared — it was racism 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Internet users on the review site Douban surmised that Clubhouse was planted by Western countries to brainwash credulous young Chinese. China blocks audio app Clubhouse after users seize rare shot at free speech 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In supporting Mr. Trump’s baseless claim, Mr. Hawley is again demonstrating his credulous support for all things Trump. Opinion | Mr. Hawley’s ill-advised plan to contest the results 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z "The entire call is astonishing. The bullying, the threats, the insults, the credulous embrace of discredited conspiracy theories," Bromwich added. Rep. Matt Gaetz praises Trump's possibly criminal phone call as "clear and visceral" 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Many of his illusions — they are illusions, no matter how much the credulous part of your brain might think otherwise — regularly draw gasps from at-home viewers. A performer was put out of work by shutdown. He responded by going on Zoom and reading people’s minds. 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Its journalists were “too credulous about the verification steps that were undertaken and dismissive of the lack of corroboration of essential aspects” of Chaudhry’s story, the newspaper said. New York Times: ‘Caliphate’ podcast didn’t meet standards 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z And if he is not that remote from reality, then it’s a shrewd tactic for keeping control of the Republican Party and squeezing more millions of dollars from credulous citizens. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z His legal theater is going nowhere, and it's becoming apparent that this is more about shaking down credulous supporters for cash than about actually overturning the election results. The crackpot factor: Why the GOP is worried about turning out the vote after Trump 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Those articles almost exclusively entail credulous stenography, passing along quotes from Trump supporters that, when you stop to think about them, do hardly anything to explain their support. American democracy is in great danger — it's the biggest news story of our time 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z I remember attending a national philanthropy conference, a huge auditorium filled with curious, credulous, dubious and in-between people. A "Y2K" election in 2020? Seriously 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Lemon laughed hysterically as two of his guests mocked Trump voters as illiterate "credulous rubes." CNN's Don Lemon claims Trump voters must have 'cognitive dissonance' to support such a 'bad person' 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z In other words, without illegal exploitation models, the rate of financial losses would far exceed their ability to raise cash from the credulous finance and investment world. Courts across the world agree: The gig economy is paving the road to serfdom 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z On its face, this seemed like Trump trying to grab some overly credulous headlines heading into the GOP convention. Trump just teed up his "October surprise" — but it is already doomed to fail 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z "My view is the schools should open. This thing's going away. It will go away like things go away," Trump told the credulous crew at "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday morning. Schools aren't safe, and parents won't believe President Bleach-Injector when he claims otherwise 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Journalistic "objectivity" — as enforced by editors in our top newsrooms — encourages reporters to engage in credulous, both-sides stenography instead of calling out liars and racists. NYT editor Dean Baquet wants his reporters to keep an "open" mind — or maybe an empty one 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Okay, let the incompetence — the failure to plan, the early dismissal of warnings, the credulous acceptance of Chinese blandishments — let all of that go. Opinion | Trump’s articles of impeachment — updated 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z It took Baker a credulous headline, a credulous subhead and two long stenographic paragraphs before even giving readers a hint that Trump had no idea what he was talking about. Wait, what? Peter Baker of the New York Times decries "normalization" of Trump 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z If he really believed the OAN report, the president is a credulous simpleton. Opinion | Twitter is our window into Trump’s shriveled soul 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z "Morning Edition" host David Greene's credulous question to Justice correspondent Ryan Lucas was: Under cover of the pandemic, Trump tries to assert total power. When will the media take him on? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Trump, heretofore a mere snake-oil salesman, was suddenly peddling death to the credulous. Opinion | Trump’s disinfectant remarks were tantamount to peddling death 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The story of Reade's allegations against Biden shows what can happen when the rigorous standards espoused by mainstream publications are sidestepped for a more credulous and politicized approach. A woman accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault, and all hell breaks loose online. Here's what we know 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The "CNN Tonight" anchor was widely criticized in January for his over-the-top laughter in response to his panelists ridiculing Trump supporters as illiterate "credulous rubes." CNN's Don Lemon says 'it's not my intention to say bad things' about Trump while trashing Trump 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The former strategist, an outspoken critic of President Trump, recently went viral during a CNN appearance with Don Lemon where they mocked Trump supporters as illiterate "credulous rubes." Frequent CNN guest Rick Wilson mocks Melania Trump to '#BeInfected' with coronavirus 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Much of the news coverage of Barr's decision last week to drop charges against Trump crony Michael Flynn — on an absurd pretext, accompanied by hypocritical pronouncements — was stenographic, credulous and short-sighted. Under cover of the pandemic, Trump tries to assert total power. When will the media take him on? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z They are credulous, deferential and uninformed about the crucial issues. Lapdog political media finally smells blood after Trump's disastrous coronavirus speech 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The Times story moved through a credulous headline, a credulous subhead and two long stenographic paragraphs before even giving readers a hint that Trump had no idea what he was talking about. Get political reporters off the coronavirus story — they're screwing it up 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z "The incentive is money: the prospect that the Midas-like touch of a credulous jury will now and again transform scientific dust into gold." Where science enters the courtroom, the Daubert name looms large 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z This credulous acceptance of the U.S. government's practice of branding Official Enemies as "terrorists" goes far beyond Soleimani. Is Iran really the No. 1 sponsor of terrorism? There's another contender closer to home 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z A theory of executive supremacy, a supine legislature, and a credulous, adoring segment of the population – which does not need to be a majority – are the ingredients that authoritarianism is made of. Impeachment was a health-check for American democracy. It is not well | Andrew Gawthrope 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Acosta bested his colleague, CNN anchor Don Lemon, who received attention this week after his panel mocked Trump supporters as illiterate "credulous boomer rubes." CNN's Brian Stelter, Jim Acosta join MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, Jennifer Rubin in 'Liberal Hack Tournament' Final Four 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z During the segment, Mr. Wilson began to mock and dismiss President Trump and his supporters as illiterate “credulous boomer rubes,” who were too dumb to understand maps or much of anything else. CNN outdoes itself with arrogant and smug ridicule of Trump supporters 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Even as they charmed millions from credulous donors, a dozen former callers for two major fundraisers told Reuters that they knew their companies would be keeping the vast majority of it. Special Report: 'Scam PAC' fundraisers reap millions in the name of 'heart-tugging' causes 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Lemon sparked a widespread backlash this week after he laughed hysterically as Republican political strategist Rick Wilson ripped the president’s base as the “credulous boomer rube demo,” among other insults. Don Lemon says he wasn’t laughing at Trump supporters: ‘I don’t believe in belittling people’ 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Some of the claims are highly susceptible to being shared by credulous parents. Misinformation about the coronavirus is threatening to overwhelm tech platforms 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z On Monday night, a panel discussion went viral and faced intense backlash for mocking Trump supporters as "credulous boomer rubes," even sparking fierce condemnation from Trump and his presidential campaign. Don Lemon addresses CNN panel mocking Trump voters 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z "The Five" co-host Dana Perino took issue Tuesday with former Republican consultant Rick Wilson's mockery of Trump supporters as "credulous boomer rubes." Dana Perino: CNN segment mocking Trump supporters was 'really offensive' 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A CNN panel is facing intense backlash on Monday night for mocking Trump supporters as "credulous boomer rubes," even sparking fierce condemnation from President Trump and his presidential campaign. CNN Don Lemon panel faces intense backlash for mocking Trump supporters as illiterate 'credulous rubes' 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Democracy dies in broad daylight with the assistance of credulous or complicit editors. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Why weren’t any of the women in this photo identified? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He declared that “a nude horse is a rude horse,” attempted to place boxer shorts on a baby elephant and was covered by credulous news programs including Walter Cronkite’s “CBS Evening News.” Buck Henry, ‘Graduate’ screenwriter who co-created ‘Get Smart,’ dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z That bet isn't a bad one, because the Times' painstakingly credulous reporters repeat the claim that Mulvaney walked out of rooms where the extortion scheme was being discussed, while entirely failing to mention the Oct. Mick Mulvaney can run, but he can't hide: White House chief tries to duck Ukraine responsibility 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z But its short-lived “Trump Urges Unity Against Racism” headline was emblematic of the credulous stenography and normalization of the Trump presidency that is so prevalent on its front pages. Press Watch: New York Times' political coverage implodes — at the worst possible moment 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z It’s the bumbling, credulous, grandstanding, corner-cutting shallow state, bickering with itself as the clock ticks down on a complicated, perilous future. Opinion | Forget the ‘deep state.’ It’s the ‘shallow state’ we have to worry about. 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Putin has marketed himself to credulous conservatives as a champion of Christianity, traditional values and the white race. Opinion | The Republicans have become the party of Russia. This makes me sick. 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It did not take long for Trump — Fox News’s most faithful and credulous viewer — to join the “War on Christmas” as a full-throated combatant. Opinion | Trump’s claim of a ‘war on Thanksgiving’ is absurd — but also sinister 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z How credulous must one be to accept that these events were coincidental? Opinion | What does Erdogan have that Trump wants? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And his recent article about an executive order on anti-Semitism managed to be both credulous and alarmist. Press Watch: New York Times' political coverage implodes — at the worst possible moment 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Are fake news purveyors being boosted by credulous algorithms? Will fake news wreck the coming general election? 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The Times, for example, got badly burned by Bush administration sources in its credulous reporting on Saddam Hussein’s nonexistent WMDs in the runup to the Iraq war. Media challenge CNN report blaming Trump for yanking of Russian spy 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Yet an understanding of how currency innovation works suggests these hopes are credulous: from remote islands to high-security prisons, money invention is informal, organic and – as Louisiana’s prisons show – can now be untraceable. From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine nervous Americans are really this credulous. Opinion | Move over, Illuminati. The conspiracy against Trump’s economy is massive. 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Last week, The Times drew intense criticism — from readers, some of whom canceled subscriptions; members of its own staff; and prominent politicians — because of a front-page headline that Mr. Baquet described as “credulous.” A Times Editor Is Demoted as the Paper Discusses Its Coverage of Race 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The founder and leader of the church, Mary Baker Eddy, taught that disease was unreal because the human body and the entire material world were mere illusions of the credulous, a waking dream. Dying the Christian Science way: the horror of my father’s last days 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “He was credulous, paranoid and using large doses of steroids and supplements.” ‘MAGA Bomber’ was radicalized by Fox News, lawyers say 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The film is “sometimes fascinating” and “surprisingly credulous,” my colleague wrote after seeing the documentary at Sundance. 9 new trailers you should watch this week 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the Chief’s only complaint is that Ross offered a rationale for this decision that—to borrow a phrase from Scalia—taxes the credulity of the credulous… John Roberts is not our savior from Trump: How he is the president’s enabler-in-chief 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z In a world of secularity and cynicism we are drawn to the stories of those who live and die with such utter conviction, just as we wonder at how credulous they can be. Top 10 books about cults | Claire McGlasson 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z He doesn’t want to be seen as cowardly or credulous or henpecked — spoiler alert: he’s all of those things — and the supposedly homeless houseguests merrily play on his shallow motives like a xylophone. ‘The Arsonists’ review: 1950s play sounds like an indictment of politics in the age of Facebook 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Does Mr. Terwilliger believe that any thinking citizen is so credulous? Opinion | The Mueller report is out. Now what? 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z When the credulous saw they had been sold a pup, indeed an entire kennel, they mutinied. Militias, chaos and starvation: Britain 10 years after Brexit 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Many credulous Britons were taken in, and why not? A few of the best and worst April Fools’ Day jokes ever 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Along the way, the right-wing press claimed that much of the response to him was credulous, and that he was inserting himself in legal battles beyond his expertise. Michael Avenatti’s Biggest Case Yet: His Own 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z We sometimes think of these troll campaigns as the informational equivalent of food poisoning: bad inputs into a credulous but basically rational system. Deepfake propaganda is not a real problem 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Says Bergstrom: “Our message is very much not that people should not believe in anything. Our message is the opposite: it’s don’t be credulous.” Can you tell the difference between a real face and an AI-generated fake? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Similarly, we had the promised Jerusalem of Little Ingerlandlandlande, the new nation, devised by frivolous charlatans for the credulous whose cry these many years has been: “Are we there yet ... are we there?” Militias, chaos and starvation: Britain 10 years after Brexit 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z He has used similar terminology with other strongmen, with whom he has been equally credulous. Opinion | Trump’s nonsense on Otto Warmbier is mind-numbing and outrageous 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I’ll admit there’s something credulous and naïve embedded in my narrative so far. Opinion | Netflix Is the Most Intoxicating Portal to Planet Earth 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Were the news media too credulous in their initial reporting about Smollett’s claim? Opinion | Jussie Smollett’s alleged lies will bring great harm to innocent victims 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z So while the advance spin about the president’s speech Tuesday was that it would emphasize “unity” and “bipartisanship,” the pre-address coverage on cable news was less credulous than before. Trump, Political TV’s Protagonist, Now Has to Share the Spotlight 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z But for a film about resisting propaganda, it’s surprisingly credulous. Netflix documentary The Great Hack turns the Cambridge Analytica scandal into high drama 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z They should be less credulous and less distractible — and not be absorbed by Trump’s every outrageous tweet, offended by his every disparagement or willing to repeat, verbatim, his every misstatement. 2019: The Year in Preview 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Thompson-Spires is writing in opposition to the flat, credulous language of crime reporting, and she also challenges the practiced language and rituals of mourning. Unplugged: what I learned by logging off and reading 12 books in a week 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z But the show’s reverence for its pugnacious host, however credulous it might seem now, comes across as sincere. How Mark Burnett Resurrected Donald Trump as an Icon of American Success 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z If you’re right, this abuser is wrongly gaining the support of your credulous co-workers. Should Kids Whose Parents Could Earn Higher Salaries Get Financial Aid? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z By late 2017, credulous investors were willing to buy cryptorelated investments that weren’t even pretending to be a store of value. Bitcoin Wasn’t a Bubble Until It Was 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z These and other nuggets of misinformation are shared and amplified by cynics, the credulous and bots, thriving on the air of false equivalence. Some Good News, and a Hard Truth, About Science 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z It happened again Monday, when Trump earned credulous tweets and headlines from ABC, NBC and others for his groundless assertion about “massively infected” ballots in Florida. Perspective | It’s easy to fact check Trump’s lies. He tells the same ones all the time. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “It’s interesting, but it just shows there is a fine line we need to walk between being too dismissive and being too credulous.” Scientific shouting match erupts over whether ʻOumuamua was an alien spacecraft 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s basically everyone: the breathless news media, the credulous citizenry, the polarizing — and pusillanimous — elected officials in Washington. Trump did not invent American bigotry. But new books argue that he released it – and he has no incentive to extinguish it. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The Elizabeth Warren DNA gambit encapsulates in microcosm what the Dems have been prone to for so long: A credulous insistence that fact-checking can dispel talking points made in cynicism and bad faith. Analysis | The Daily 202: Kathleen Sebelius stumping with Democrats highlights the rapidly changing politics of health care 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Sherif Mansour, the director of the committee’s Middle East and North Africa program, told me he took a dim view of the news media’s more credulous accounts of Crown Prince Mohammed. Reality Breaks Up a (Saudi) Prince Charming’s Media Narrative 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z He delivered credulous voters into the hands of Wall Street. Why the left must go beyond electoral politics: Chris Hedges and David Talbot in conversation 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Abel was involved in a host of other gags, many of which targeted censorship attempts and hoodwinked credulous reporters. Alan Abel, professional hoaxer and ‘20th-century court jester,’ dies at 94 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The credulous acceptance of the documents by the press can be traced to the effectiveness of extensive wartime propaganda by the Committee on Public Information, which we have been studying for the past several years. Lessons from a century ago: “It’s dangerous to believe your own propaganda” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Let’s remember the credulous commenters who insisted on returning to the status quo as quickly as possible. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z For all their sophistication and critical thinking skills – these were people with advanced degrees and New Yorker subscriptions – more than a few of them were coming across as disturbingly closed-minded and credulous. How I fell for – and broke up with – the intellectual dark web 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Even if they had been less credulous, their computers could have been hacked using vulnerabilities in the software they use. Putin hates you? Then put less data online 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The echo chamber effects of social media encourage the credulous. QAnon: Why we have the CIA partly to thank for the craziest conspiracy theory yet 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z He can dupe his credulous followers into believing the most fantastic nonsense, e.g., that the special counsel’s investigation led by a Republican war hero is a “Rigged Witch Hunt.” Opinion | Why can’t Iran’s mullahs dupe Trump? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Reporters’ credulous coverage also feeds into a range of unintended narratives. How journalists should not cover an online conspiracy theory 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Before rapt audiences, these “mesmerists” used carefully choreographed gestures to lull their subjects into a state of credulous obedience. Opinion | Donald Trump, Mesmerist 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z After babbling a bunch of pseudo-science at the credulous Moore, Cohen administers takes a wand and passes it over his own body. Sacha Baron Cohen uses “pedophile detector,” calls Roy Moore a pedophile to his face 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A credulous New York Times said at the time the big risk was whether Chrysler could survive long enough for these small cars to begin rolling off assembly lines. A Workaholic Saved Chrysler 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But Trump’s parley with the E.U. was positively shrewd compared with his credulous dealings with North Korea. Opinion | Why can’t Iran’s mullahs dupe Trump? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The credulous Trump appeared to believe that Putin was handing him a victory. Trump’s homage to Putin at Helsinki proves him unfit to govern 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Or imagine trying to defeat mesmerism by calling it a ridiculous fad that a credulous public deserved. Opinion | Donald Trump, Mesmerist 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Instead the film’s most affecting moments come from the credulous naivety of the young jihadists, struggling to carry out a doomed attempt to undermine the Saudi state by monstrous means. “Path of Blood” shows an uncomfortable humanity behind inhumane acts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But the American people, not least due to their limited contacts with nations beyond their shores, are also an incredibly credulous bunch. Trump: most disruptive global start-up entrepreneur ever 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “What they gave me was not the full picture . . . I was just too credulous,” Fugh said Thursday. Scott Pruitt’s job in jeopardy amid expanding ethics issues 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Trump - presumably, since he's boasting so comfortably about it - relished his ease, as the master negotiator, in manipulating poor credulous young Justin. Trump Repeats False Claim About Canada After Admitting Uncertainty Over Figure 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z And while this particular "paranormal investigation" may terrify the more credulous among Bagans' fan base, skeptics are likely to feel bored and confused. Zak Bagans' documentary 'Demon House' is too much hooey, not enough boo 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z But among people in Eiseman’s profession, as with the hordes of credulous color enthusiasts who populate the internet, her views are not only uncontroversial but well within the mainstream. What Is the Perfect Color Worth? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z And then there’s the perennial — and perennially unworthy — cause of “freeing” Palestine, for which there never is a shortage of credulous campus zealots. Where is the outrage from liberals over Venezuela? 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z You wouldn’t think even the most vain and credulous White House official would fall for such a strategy. Opinion | How Did We Do on the Trump Beat? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Ward has had some memorable hits, but his jokes aren’t the only ones that credulous readers have accepted and circulated as real news. There is no ‘gorilla channel’ book excerpt about Trump 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s naive cynicism: a wide-eyed, credulous, often gleeful embrace of despair, an eagerness to believe the worst. The scourge of naive cynicism 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z These are the actual masterminds, the hardened jihadists — not the ones swept up by indiscriminate bounty programs and a credulous intelligence apparatus, which was the case for an overwhelming majority of them. Alka Pradhan v. Gitmo 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z A hypocritical ideologue like all the other right wingers but he does tremendously more damage peddling obvious falsehoods to his credulous viewers. How Far Will Sean Hannity Go? 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z But in this case we all know who the most vain and credulous White House official actually is. Opinion | How Did We Do on the Trump Beat? 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Conspiracy theorists will always be among us, and the credulous are in no danger of extinction. Opinion | James O’Keefe shows what real fake news is 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z But far more important than Trump’s credulous response to Putin was his eagerness for Moscow’s help in bolstering the United States’ global position. Opinion | Trump’s extraordinary 12-day adulation tour 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But there’s another explanation: Maybe the president of the United States is just incredibly credulous. Opinion | An absolutely not-made-up dossier on Trump’s early years 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z In a continent of credulous and devout believers, this turned indulgences into a very big business. Why we need a 21st-century Martin Luther to challenge the church of tech 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z They share too a supposedly defiant attitude to the establishment and the powers that be, casting themselves as heroic truth-tellers who have broken free of the credulous herd – lions among sheeple. Conspiracy theories such as JFK distract from the real threats we face | Jonathan Freedland 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z It still seems credulous to imagine that Atamanuik could ever eclipse Trump. The Impossible Burden of Playing Donald Trump 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Fox News obligingly used videotape of Black Lives Matter protests as the backdrop for its credulous account of the report after it was published. Opinion | The F.B.I.’s Black Phantom Menace 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s not naïve, but the sort of answer it requires is one of the Keats type. The negative-capability type. Both believing and not believing. Skeptical about everything but credulous about everything, too.” Philip Pullman Returns to His Fantasy World 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z I also found a lot of the film credulous. To tackle a conspiracy theory, you have to find it first | Brigid Delaney's diary 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Ever since Newfoundland and Labrador joined Canada in 1949, con men and credulous politicians have pushed misguided projects to reduce its dependence on natural resources. A dodgy dam in Canada’s east 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z But even more than in the United States, fake news is seeping into the national conversation as politicians and a credulous news media seize on reports that glorify the country and bash its critics. In India, the fake news phenomenon often serves the prime minister's Hindu nationalist agenda 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Cozen O’Connor is less credulous, remaining neutral on motives. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z In his announcement to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, President Trump squeezed in a credulous claim that his nine-day trip abroad was a boon for jobs at home. Did Trump’s Trip Abroad Add Thousands of Jobs? Maybe In Saudi Arabia 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The broadcaster itself appeared to be among the credulous. A fist-fight in China turns into a clash between tradition and modernity 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z If there are a few credulous baseball fans out there who believed in the myth of the god-like, flawless creature called JETER, who cares? Washington D.C. is the least sympathetic crappy sports town of the week - Golf Digest 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps you find her advocacy for guns in schools due to the ever-present grizzly threat to be credulous. Betsy DeVos is booed for a reason. Or two. Or three | Douglas Williams 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z But the authors were too credulous of certain research, and in ways that served their thesis. Opinion | Why You Should Read Books You Hate 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Trump is somehow both credulous and cynical; if he were “mugged by reality,” in the old, conservative cliché, he would pin it on Obama, or perhaps Arnold Schwarzenegger. Can President Trump Learn on the Job? 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z But if Hofstadter was overly dismissive of how conservatives understood themselves, the new breed of historians at times proved too credulous. I Thought I Understood the American Right. Trump Proved Me Wrong. 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Similarly, you will find few more credulous subscribers to various unproven Trump conspiracies than those who were most vocally furious about the president’s birtherism. Let’s stop pretending we’re not clueless about the state of the world | Marina Hyde 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z They are grief-stricken dads and credulous wives, Iowa electricians and Georgia farmers. Pump the brakes: A handful of Trump voters are coming to the painful realization that they’ve been had 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z I am not what might be called a credulous person. The ayahuasca king: the man who gives jungle 'medicine' to lost souls 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump met with a group of sheriffs, who, as they groused about their critics, seem to have extracted a new policy position from a credulous and apparently ill-informed president. Opinion | A power that lets police take property for themselves — even when there’s no crime 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z In the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks, many journalists were as frightened, unaware and credulous as other members of the public. The media under-reports threat of Islamic terrorism – to Muslims 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z A Vietnamese tourist guide entertains his credulous American customers for whom “act was fact”—“we’re all the same to them . . . small, charming, and forgettable.” Refugees in America 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Advertisers want audiences of dumb, credulous and impulsive people. How to Save CNN From Itself 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z As Trump has packed his administration with lobbyists and industry insiders, many liberal commentators have mocked Trump voters as misinformed, credulous idiots, while shoving his swampy cabinet picks in their faces. Donald Trump’s glorious victory for anti-intellectualism: “Drain the swamp” just meant the eggheads 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The new year will open with a parade of empty suits, glib fibbers who will interpret Trump to the credulous — accept his offer of a job and embrace his hollow promises. In political Washington, 2017 will be the year of the chicken 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z They then reaped money from Google Ads and other networks after credulous readers in the United States clicked through to their sites. Advertising’s Moral Struggle: Is Online Reach Worth the Hurt? 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z It’s not that readers are stupid, or even necessarily credulous: it’s that the news format is easy to imitate and some true stories are outlandish enough to beggar belief. What is fake news? How to spot it and what you can do to stop it 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z A credulous piece in the New York Times tells us Elon Musk makes a “compelling case” that Tesla would be better off without federal subsidies yet the paper doesn’t tell us what the case is. As Al Gore Told Donald Trump . . . 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Some also described him as a Captain Queeg-like character, paranoid that his staff was undercutting him and credulous of conspiracy theories. In National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, Experience Meets a Prickly Past 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Clinton has had to counter 30 years of negative coverage generated by a coordinated vicious Republican campaign and lazy and credulous... Do Campaign Ads Matter? Donald Trump Offers a Rare Chance to Find Out 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The media are handy bait for the credulous and misinformed. Don’t be afraid. Be worried. 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z It’s a breathless, gripping — and credulous — tour through the wacky world of E.T. enthusiasts. If we’re not alone, how will we know? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The Republican Party’s candidate evidently disdains his credulous supporters who continue to swallow his mendacities. Trump’s rise reflects American conservatism’s decay 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Such commentators and some credulous reporters will claim that this data proves their case. Beware the murder stats: Why the right will use them to smear Black Lives Matter and how the left can fight back 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Clinton has had to counter 30 years of negative coverage generated by a coordinated vicious Republican campaign and lazy and credulous reporting by the mainstream media. Do Campaign Ads Matter? Donald Trump Offers a Rare Chance to Find Out 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Hours after Trump vowed to vaporize all undocumented criminals with his Zargon death-ray within minutes of taking office, the Times still had a strained, credulous, this-but-that story atop the front page. Donald Trump went to Mexico — and all we got was this stupid election 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z But my fear is that we’ve already become Pagans swaddled in creeds outworn, credulous if less forlorn, as Clinton rises from the sea and old Trump blows his wreathed horn. The age of stream of consciousness — and insanity 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z She is neither credulous nor caustic in her evaluation of their fate. Susan Faludi: the feminist writer on trans issues, Donald Trump and masculinity 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Oh, and meanwhile he suggested once again that he might raise taxes on the rich, then walked it back, with credulous media eating it all up. Donald Trump’s tax mysteries 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z A democracy, for the most part, can tolerate its share of credulous citizens. Press must share the blame: The shallow, ratings-obsessed media is as responsible for Trump as the GOP 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It is already known, writes Woodman, that Audubon invented 11 “fraudulent fishes” for the “too credulous ichthyologist” after Rafinesque stayed with him in Kentucky in 1818. John James Audubon and the natural history of a hoax 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z What Ted Cruz did was not illegal, nor even unethical, as ethics are defined to the credulous and the confused. WESLEY PRUDEN: Donald Trump’s lesson in politics in Colorado 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z There were no hard links made to the real history of credulous reporting in the gaming industry that predates the movement. SXSW's Gamergate panel was as disappointing as expected 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z Yet through careful staging and editing, with a credulous journalist as a willing accomplice, we’re given the impression of a football-playing robot. How real is that Atlas robot video? 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z They believed what they read in the papers and heard on the Sunday talk shows – a credulous conversation. Jeb and the Media Have Been Sunk by Trump 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z And I have to say that the reporting was far too deferential, far too credulous. Naomi Klein: “There are no non-radical options left before us” 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z "When it comes to covering religion, reporters tend to veer between being overly cynical to being overly credulous," he says. Trump the Pious 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z I asked Goffman’s undergraduate adviser, Elijah Anderson, an august ethnographer — mostly of urban black communities — now at Yale, about the criticism of Goffman as an adventurer or tourist, or as a wide-eyed, credulous observer. The Trials of Alice Goffman 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z They’re businessmen looking to capitalize on a broken process and a credulous constituency. Only the GOP does this: How wingnut grifters hijacked the Republican Party & wrecked the political discourse 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Supplements boast a unique trifecta: lax regulation, potent marketing and millions of credulous consumers keen to pin their hopes of a healthier life on a pill. Miracle healers 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Stopping them is never easy, as anyone who has ever cast doubt on the greatness of El Donaldo and his credulous supporters can tell you. Britain’s Unsettling Omen 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z But the French legal system is apparently far more credulous: Last week, it ruled that a 39-year-old woman is eligible for nearly $900/month in disability benefits because of her struggles with so-called “electromagnetic hypersensitivity.” Are ‘WiFi allergies’ a real thing? A quick guide to electromagnetic hypersensitivity. 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z After all, the truly scientific mindset is critical, not credulous. Takeaways From Psychology Study Controversy 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z I sometimes think we live in a very credulous age. Salman Rushdie to Grads: Try to Be Larger Than Life 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z They have been universally discredited as nothing more than classic paranoia, but they are still brazenly propagated by Hamas and absorbed by the credulous masses. Nuclear Agreement With Imperial Iran Is Something, But Not Enough 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z “Serial,” too, had its critics, but part of the appeal of the podcast was its transparency: Koenig placed her anxieties center stage, even when this risked making her appear credulous or uncool. Robert Durst’s New Trial 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z A credulous faith in the economic wisdom of central bankers coupled with a dangerous inductive inclination to extrapolate past trends may be part of it. Anxiety and Interest Rates: How Uncertainty Is Weighing on Us 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Worse, we are forced to watch salty old New Hampshire men crackle wise to the candidates and floor credulous news crews with their cranky humor. It’s time for Vermont to get in on New Hampshire’s primary spoils 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Aided by a credulous media, Gardner’s ploy to convince Coloradans of his moderation worked. Republican’s shameless cynicism exposed: Cory Gardner’s post-election immigration flip-flop 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The Times, in what is yet another one of the more credulous statements to run in the New York Times in recent memory, suggests that Bush plans on running an “unapologetically pragmatic” campaign. Jeb Bush vows not to pander, as Jeb Bush panders to collection of CEOs 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Very few people out there who see through the veil of illusions bother trying to save the callow and credulous from themselves. The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z “You know: the credulous, the gullible and the deluded.” Talking to the Dead: The Science of Necromancy There are no credulous idiots among this crew. ‘Ouija’ movie review But the invasion of Iraq, enabled by phony intelligence reports trumpeted by the credulous media, quickly spiralled into chaos, eventually giving birth to the fractured nation's Rosemary’s Baby, the Islamic State. Hustlers, Con Men & Dupes Cashing in on the War on Terror But hey, at least it’s something to say, however thin, however credulous. The press created Nigel Farage. Now they don’t know what to do with him 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z To show how credulous audiences could be in the face of such claims, in 1987 Randi collaborated with the Australian version of “60 Minutes.” The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z I’m wondering why men who have seen the film aren’t up in arms – please tell me they are – about the portrayal of their sex as a bunch of credulous idiots. Gone Girl’s recycling of rape myths is a disgusting distortion 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Not even a credulous soap opera viewer would buy a tale so tawdry and ridiculous. Mark Sanford’s pathetic saga with himself This appears to be the latest in the NYT Mag’s recent series of credulous political cover stories, following the recent hit “Can the G.O.P. Be a Party of Ideas?” Ron Paul’s no Nirvana, and this isn’t the “Libertarian Moment” 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z I ate the eggs anyway, but Bittman’s pronouncements about policy are less palatable, and I’m afraid that some credulous readers actually swallow them. The New York Times Food Writer Who Is Always Out To Lunch 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z After an overly credulous Slate blog post about it, Phil Plait wrote a much more levelheaded explanation of the different ways to assign a value to a series. Does 1+2+3 Really Equal -1/12? 2014-01-20T15:05:02Z But back then, even as a doctor, I was credulous. I overmedicated my kid: No, it isn’t ADHD — Big Pharma’s attention obsession puts children at risk 2013-12-17T00:00:00Z Yet perhaps they weren't so much credulous as confounded. The Trojan horse 2013-11-29T16:10:11Z And that is not necessarily a good thing for a credulous, but trust-averse, public. Don't Confuse 'Thought Leadership' With 'Branded Content' or 'Native Advertising' -- #2 Of '10 More Don'ts Of Corporate Social Media' 2013-11-21T13:58:00Z A vivid ecosystem built around exploration and surprise, its characters convince some credulous part of you that they are more than algorithms. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – review 2013-06-17T09:45:35Z It's impossible for domestic cats to show sufficient disdain for humanity with credulous big round eyes. How do you deal with unwanted phone callers? 2013-06-05T14:15:01Z Scalia's dissent makes it clear this is a pretext so thin it "taxes the credulity of the credulous". Viewpoints: Supreme Court and DNA 2013-06-04T01:43:37Z He declared that the majority's rationale "taxes the credulity of the credulous." Analysis: With trademark vigor, Justice Scalia dissents in DNA case 2013-06-03T19:40:35Z Scalia said it “taxes the credulity of the credulous” to argue that DNA testing is simply a means of identification. SCOTUS: Police can take DNA sample without warrant 2013-06-03T15:26:00Z On the other hand, there’s perhaps a bit too much euphoria being felt by shareholders and credulous analysts. Netflix Behind the Numbers: Looking Up, But How Much? 2013-04-23T10:23:09Z Far more serious is the connection between the credulous reverence for the holy NHS expressed by those nurses with their placards, and the hideous reality of old women dying in their own filth. The Mid Staffs scandal was inevitable from the day Bevan created the NHS 2013-03-13T07:00:05Z Of course you probably deserved it if you were credulous enough to fall for an unknown publication from a made-up source. Virtual shock 2013-01-24T00:15:00.210Z Both men presented bogus loan paperwork to credulous bankers who were blinded by the bonuses to be made from big deals in the booming property market in pre-credit-crunch Britain. Without a new product to propel sales, Apple struggles to remain a juicy buy 2013-01-20T00:04:09Z None of this stopped a credulous WSJ from running the story as front-page news just eight days ahead of Apple’s Jan. 23 earnings announcement. Did the WSJ Get Punk'd on Apple? Or is it Rotten to the Core? 2013-01-15T17:37:39Z Like all priesthoods, the economics one depends for its hold over the credulous on a form of arcane knowledge. And all shall worship money... 2012-12-21T16:45:58Z Beyond the mathematical issues with that approach, and sampling problems in their survey, Hemenway said the researchers were too credulous in believing respondents. The answer is not more guns 2012-12-18T00:30:00Z Photograph: Gian Paul Lozza for the Guardian Prodigiously gifted, he is often described as a genius, but he has the autodidact's tendency to come across as simultaneously credulous and a bit slapdash. Julian Assange: the fugitive 2012-12-07T22:58:00Z To be overly enamored of numbers is to be vulnerable to their misuse, a timely example being the pseudoscience of “value-added modeling” of test data — debunked by experts but continuing to sucker the credulous. How our love for numbers warps school reform 2012-09-21T15:30:00Z Toronto Star columnist Cathal Kelly called Escobar’s apology press conference “credulous stuff from someone who is either bright as a box of hammers or a liar.” Yunel Escobar suspension: Ozzie Guillen can relate 2012-09-19T16:41:38Z In the City, however, by the time such figures are brought to book they have long been airbrushed out of the pantheon – embarrassing reminders of how credulous investment professionals can be. After Asil Nadir, a chastened City must help fund the Serious Fraud Office 2012-08-25T23:06:22Z Phishing attacks, like the urgent emails from the "IT Support Team" requesting our passwords to avert some Internet calamity, are so hackneyed that they likely ensnare only the extremely naive or credulous. Why We Should Scam the Scammers 2012-08-03T23:44:23Z It is easy to see, therefore, why such birthmarks are so frequently referred back by the credulous mother to her desire for or fear of some red object. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z The technology remains as far as ever from providing the mythical airtight “gas mask” that a young Richard Perle dangled before a credulous Reagan, the political godfather of Strategic Defense. Chicago braces for last day of large NATO protests 2012-05-21T17:27:00Z But the lying romantic, the bad poet, in fact, who tickles the vain and credulous mob with miracles and theogonies, expresses nothing. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The explanation lies in that duality of mind which, in one compartment, ranks Mr. Wallace foremost among naturalists, and, in the other compartment, places him among the most credulous of Spiritualists. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The stick of the physician’s cane was probably a relic of the legerdemain of the healer, who in superstitious times worked upon the ignorance of the credulous. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z She asked Mr. Mears what he thought about the gossip carried in such triumph by her credulous husband. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z One should not forget, in this connection, the considerable effect of suggestion upon the credulous savage. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z It is very natural that such impossible feats would, in a credulous age, be attributed to any one who was possessed of more than ordinary prowess. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Millions of dollars are annually taken from credulous women by the get-rich-quick money trader. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z For, as Shakespeare wrote, “Thus credulous fools are caught.” The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z This transparent tissue of inventions was apparently doubted by no one, and it excited almost to insanity the credulous old man who filled the papal chair. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z A daylight phantom had replaced the grim specter which credulous villagers were wont to see on a summer's eve. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Evidently I must have been a particularly credulous person, because he got a good deal of my money, whereas all I got was experience! The Secrets of a Savoyard 2012-04-08T02:00:19.727Z So, so," said the gipsy; "so the fair lady you were walking with yesterday in Morley Wood is more wise, or, as you would call it, more credulous than you are. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z The more credulous the invalid the more easy the cure, no matter what remedy is applied. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Luther the reformer was only a little less credulous than Luther the monk. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z What was it natural to expect from a people bred under a free constitution, jealous of their liberty, credulous, even to a proverb when told their privileges were in danger. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Here also an immense collection of minute relics of saints are exposed to the veneration of the credulous. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Perhaps after all he had been too credulous. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z His charming companion is not credulous enough to accept such an extravagance. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z But, then, Luther was among the most credulous of men. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The minds of men, under their influence, grew introspective, credulous, and superstitious, and found their ideal states in the hallucinations of ecstasy and the calm of an unpractical mysticism. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z This story was circulated, and very soon throngs of credulous people hastened hither to kiss the foot of the Madonna, and to present her with all kinds of gifts. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He was himself superstitious and credulous, as shown in his story of a heifer giving birth to a lamb when being led from the temple stable to the altar. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z True believers have been in a state of delusion; they were credulous enough to fancy that the authorised version of the Scriptures tolerably faithfully represented God’s revelation to humankind. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z The credulous circle around an Ojibwa lodge-fire listened to wild recitals of necromancy and witchcraft—men transformed to beasts, and beasts transformed to men, animated trees, and birds who spoke with human tongue. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In these degenerate days their supernatural powers consist chiefly in conjuring, sooth-saying, and feats of jugglery, by which they seldom fail in imposing upon a credulous public. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z They are generally people of low intellect, credulous dispositions, and weak nerves. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The priestly rôle has always been to utilize the religious sentiment for the subjection of the credulous to the arbitrary influence of the caste or order. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z “So glistered the dire Snake, and into fraud Led Eve, our credulous mother, to the tree Of prohibition, root of all our woe.” The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z To give the better coloring to their falsehoods, some of these incendiaries assumed the uniform of French officers, and palmed themselves off upon their credulous auditors as ambassadors from the king. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Revisiting the subject in 1991, he deplored a “market-oriented health care system spinning out of control” with commercial forces influencing doctors’ judgments and manipulating a credulous public. Profiles in Science: A Drumbeat on Profit Takers 2012-03-20T00:38:38Z Even those that are more credulous are taking exception to the Fed’s decision to allow the banks to increase dividends and stock buybacks. Should We Find Comfort in the Fed?s Stress Tests Results? 2012-03-15T10:45:32Z The modern theological idea of proving the record by the miracle, and the miracle by the record, has become too transparent for even the most credulous. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z So every careless slanderer, and scandalmonger credulous of evil, who believes the lies he propagates. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z This scheme he set forth in his famous sonnet, Voyelles, which was only a mystification to catch the ears of credulous ones. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z But in those easy-going and credulous times very little skill was needed to impose upon a crowd ready to be deceived. The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny 2012-03-14T02:00:26.310Z But Hearn was so prosaic and matter-of-fact that he saw only the forms and outlines of the things about him, and so sentimentally credulous that he believed that Japan contained greater wonders than Louisiana. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z That nest of temptation—his library—as, also, in the case of the world-known Quixote, was, again, the source from which Toby Lackpenny drew the written proofs for the reality of his credulous vagaries. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z Lucian says he witnessed the affair, and tells gaily how, among other jests, he imposed a pretty miracle of his own invention upon the credulous. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Know then, credulous one, that the moon yonder is really the sun. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z The same imaginary hope induced many a credulous creature to minister to the necessities of another Johanna, for certain expectations. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Their clamors imposed on sovereigns; and the least credulous trembled at sight of their power, which they dared not curb. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z "You are very credulous if you can so believe." Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The “specialist” would pick out an emaciated, credulous individual from his crowd, and tell him that he bore the unmistakable marks of being the prey of a terrible tapeworm. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Signs and portents have been handed down and are religiously believed in by other than the ignorant and credulous, as has been already stated in a former chapter. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Having succeeded in finding credulous dupes, the next step was to work their credulity into a useful state of enthusiasm. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The honor of the master and his disciples thereby acquired a new lustre; and the sect, far from seeing itself annihilated or disgraced, was enabled to acquire new partizans in this credulous nation. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Now 'tis our custom in this land, when we have slain the innocent by hearkening to false knaves like thee, not to blame our credulous ears, but the false tongue that gulled them. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Conscience makes not only cowards of us all, but the most credulous of cowards. A Little Wizard 2012-02-15T03:00:38.160Z One too credulous islander, in his fruitless delving after the pirate Kidd's buried hoard, has squandered the gold of his own life, and is worn to a shadow. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z During this state of universal panic, it may be easily imagined that hypocrisy and roguery were busily employed in increasing the evil, at the expense of the credulous. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Misfortunes render them timorous and credulous, and lead them to superstition. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z This some fool did mispronounce undecim mille, eleven thousand: loose tongue found credulous ears, and so one fool made many; eleven thousand of them, an you will. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He cultivated the powerful, bullied the timid, flattered the vain, duped the credulous, amused the convivial. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z We must remember that when Christianity was established the world was ignorant, credulous and cruel. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z These claims were all put in his mouth by others—by mistaken friends, by ignorant worshipers, by zealous and credulous followers, and sometimes by dishonest and designing priests. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z The most credulous expected to make a brilliant fortune, and to fill posts of eminence in the new kingdom their chief intended to establish. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z There is also this fact that must not be overlooked: that is, that just in the proportion that the brain is developed it requires more evidence, and becomes less and less credulous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z The credulous demanded the marvelous, the miraculous, and the priests supplied the demand. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z It was accepted by the credulous, by men incapable of reasoning upon such questions. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z This being so, it is far safer, far better, to be credulous than critical. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z Every fanatic that is punished is certain of finding credulous friends to aid him, because they persuade themselves it is for truth he is persecuted. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Only the obedient, the credulous, the cringers, the kneelers, the meek, the unquestioning, the true believers, are regarded as moral, as virtuous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z I admit that they honestly believed in devils—that they were credulous and superstitious. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z On the contrary, a creed that delights the credulous gives evidence against itself. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z They were ignorant, credulous, mendacious, fanatical, pious, unreasonable, bigoted, hypocritical, and for the most part, insane. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z But this did not prove the divinity of Jesus; it proved only that the Pharisees were capable of talking nonsense and contradicting themselves, like all superstitious and credulous people. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z The priests were cunning and the people credulous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z They made poison harmless, they protected the credulous, and in a thousand ways defended and rescued the true believer. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z The people became convinced—being ignorant, stupid and credulous—that the church held the keys of heaven and hell. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Having introduced his friend, who is less credulous than himself, to his wife and his home, he promotes an argument between him and another friend, M. B., a schoolmaster, on this quæstio vexata. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z A number of people, more credulous than the doctors, resorted to him on the noise of his marvels. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z Some of these priests may be credulous imbeciles and some may be pious rogues. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z He loved the credulous—those who believed without evidence—and for them he prepared a home in the realm of fadeless light. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Is the flattery of the ignorant and credulous—the flattery being based upon that which ignorance and credulity have accepted—acceptable to any intelligent being? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z In his preface Defoe lavishes a good deal of contempt on contemporary pretenders to the character of magician, who by sham magical practices imposed on a public ignorant, and therefore credulous. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z On entering cities and villages, inform yourself of such credulous people as are very charitable and prepossessed in our favor. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z It has also taught them unveracity, by giving them abundant time for the weaving of tales wherewith to amuse the credulous. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z In Norfolk, as elsewhere, a “sell” is a word in current slang used for an imposture or a cheat, and doubtless Borrow meant to make merry with the credulous. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z And is it historically absurd to say that our ancestors of a few hundred years ago were as credulous as the disciples of Buddha? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z This accomplished and daring knave was engaged by the credulous doctor as his skryer, at a salary of £50 per annum, with ‘board and lodging,’ and all expenses paid. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Could not enthusiasts and credulous fanatics imagine, that they had seen many things which never existed, and thus become the dupes of deception? Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z It is not only calculated to deceive and delude the credulous, and marvel loving, but to strengthen the cause of infidelity. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z Thus snow eases art for the credulous who think it white. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z Why was it seen only by a few credulous and interested disciples? The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z No great amount of artifice can have been necessary for successfully deceiving so admirable a subject for deception as the credulous Dee. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z Sir Thomas Browne, credulous though he was, had, probably, no great confidence in the literal construction of the passage in Genesis. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z I doe rather coniecture139 that one credulous writer did take that for the length of his body, which happily might bee the length of his tombe. The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First 2012-01-08T03:00:21.027Z Miss Arnold protested immutable confidence, and unbounded gratitude; but I was no longer the credulous child of self-conceit and prosperity; and pained and disgusted, I turned away. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Such a marvelous and terror-inspiring event, in the apprehensions of the credulous and superstitious populace of an unscientific age, could not be designed for anything less than the birth of a God or Divine Savior. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The character drawn of Dr. Dee by his learned biographer, Dr. Thomas Smith, by no means confirms the traditional notion of him as a crafty and credulous practiser in the Black Art. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z It is better to be credulous than bigoted, but to be excessively one or the other is not befitting a philosopher. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z Whilst he lives in comfort, he makes the credulous multitude believe he suffers hardships and privations. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z His brief and often enigmatical verses have never lost their hold on credulous minds, and a few striking instances have, even in our century, largely revived his credit. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z The proposition that a presumably not illiterate and credulous observer of the clock at any definite instant does not know the time implies, then, that the clock is always wrong. The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z I have often admired the great pains these jugglers take to deceive their credulous countrymen, while at the same time they are indefatigably industrious and persevering in their efforts to relieve them. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z We may be fairly sure that Dante was not a credulous person with a childish view of history, but a sophisticated controversialist handling his evidence for effect. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z To-day, thanks to the sentimental credulity of a number of estimable but credulous females, we have raked in forty-seven pounds ten. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Rachel died, and was buried at or near Bethlehem; but surely no one, not even the most credulous Christian, will assert that this makes her the mother of the line of Judah, afterwards settled there. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Bishop Fell confesses, that "in the first ages of the Church, so extensive was the license of forging, so credulous were the people in believing, that the evidence of transactions was grievously obscured." Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z For the pious and credulous Catholic, life is one long litany of "pay, pay, pay," wherever the priest and the church are concerned. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z Less inclined openly to denounce its absurdities and cruelties, or to antagonize the well-meaning credulous professors, than was Williams. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z Not content with ascribing to the luckless reporter a stint of forty-eight hours' work in every twenty-four, he calmly outlined an imaginary daily programme for himself that staggered even the credulous old gentleman. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z All you need is the credulous and cruel husband! Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Nature and her laws were overlooked as objects of no consideration, or rather, proscribed as the deadly enemies, of the theologian, and poor credulous man sunk into slavery and misery. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z He is always on the move, light-headed, gluttonous, gay, pliable, credulous, ingenuously na�ve and silly. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z But Rousille, younger, more credulous, was expecting the others too, or if not both, at least one, either Fran�ois or El�onore, who, repentant—was it too much to hope—had come back. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z All which things make me more zealous, eager, anxious about the coming election than you who are in the midst of it, mindful of the blessing of repose and credulous of Seeley. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z A credulous acceptance of a guide has always worked havoc in the field of creative literature. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z The man who seriously believes in the literality of our version of these fables, is so stupidly and piteously credulous, as to be an object of compassion rather than of contempt. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z For a cute boy, Grit, you are surprisingly credulous. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z It occurred to them that they had already broken their engagement with the credulous Mr. Shane, broken it in the most satisfactory manner, in each separate particular. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Inferior or adulterated goods are sold for articles of good quality whenever the credulous customer is not too experienced to be deceived. Socialism 2011-11-27T03:00:13.337Z But the officials expressed frustration at what they described as the American supporters’ credulous acceptance of the M.E.K.’s claims of representing the Iranian opposition and of embracing democratic values. Lobbying Support for Iranian Exile Group Crosses Party Lines 2011-11-26T05:30:38Z But the stupid and credulous mob soon personified these qualities, and worshipped, them as deities and real entities. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z You don’t reckon yourself over credulous, I suppose, in accepting his tale as it stands?” Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z The Breton peasants and small farmers are ignorant, credulous, superstitious. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The two most influential ideas which, in every age since Christianity arose, have given it currency among the ignorant and the credulous, have been the ideas of Hell and prayer. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z In short to prove the truth of their predictions, and the legitimacy of their mission, they performed miracles, i.e. works calculated to astonish so credulous a people as the Jews. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z All these fragments of crack-brained opiniatry and silly solaces, played off, in the sweetness of song, by deceitful poets, have, by you too credulous creatures, been shamefully reformed and made over to your own God. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z On the other hand, such a notion could only be entertained where a grovelling or anthropomorphic idea has prevailed, or is cherished amongst a credulous people. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z In the credulous Marquise d’Urfe, he found a rich benefactor who subsidized his social life, his gambling and financial operations. Casanova, Love Rat, Card Cheat, Shows $9.8 Million Manuscript 2011-11-21T01:34:28Z But people say, though such an one can be on his guard against fraud, yet a simple man and one who is easily credulous, is deceived. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The fact is, that the ignorant of either sex, are always the most credulous, and their opinions, when imbibed, are seldom to be dignified with any other term than prejudice. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z And yet some very eminent men, wise and no way credulous, have been burdened with the log of superstition. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z For the credulous, what fact could be more strongly attested than this? Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Their emissaries discovered a promising field of work in North Africa among the credulous and fanatical Berbers. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z What thou, weak fool—the crazed and worn-out plaything Of thy too credulous fancies—cannot give. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Scurrilous, libellous, violent leaflets came over from Holland to be eagerly devoured by the same credulous mob that believed both the Popish and the Presbyterian plots. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z The Duke of Escalona, unfortunately, was related to the house of Braganza, and the credulous Philip having heard that his viceroy exhibited some evidences of attachment to the Portuguese, resolved to supercede him by Palafox. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Doctor Holmes was forced to make some recognition of these slanders addressed to the uninformed, credulous and gullible portion of our community. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z What the Ainu do really possess in the way of supernaturalism is the ordinary savage's credulous superstition, which manifests itself in certain charms or fear of certain omens. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z By most, if not all, he has been looked upon merely as a visionary and an enthusiast,—credulous and ambitious, without the power, though he had sufficient will, to compass the most mischievous designs. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z Those are the years of faith, credulous belief that burns with the white light of knowledge; a child's faith is a man's superstition. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z The men and money raised through the services and contributions of credulous citizens were actually designed to figure in the domestic drama of political power in the capital. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The credulous father upon this made her the same promise that he did to her eldest sister, that is, the choice of a husband, with the third part of his kingdom. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z They are simple and innocent, but also thoughtful and intelligent, credulous, and, in matters of faith, what persons of a different creed would call superstitious. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z Other travelers later saw the same curious thing, but they examined the miracle more closely than the credulous Chevalier. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z To appreciate the poem we have to put ourselves into harmony with the wonder-loving, credulous, and mystically religious world of seven hundred years ago. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z All beyond is chimerical, less than fantastic, believed in only by dupes and weak-minded, credulous tools of knaves, or creatures of blind superstition.' Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z Such arguments may have satisfied the credulous students of the seventeenth century, but the more enlightened criticism of the present day will no longer listen to them. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z The veteran Bismarck, as credulous as the others, pronounced its baptismal blessing. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z The marvellous and the supernatural always exact an instinctive regard from the ignorant and the credulous multitude, destitute of the superior blessings of enlightenment. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z In the rooms above a score of voices ringing with laughter, on the ground a too credulous child of Mars and Venus, cursing his day. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z They are fictitious images of the mind, not under the control of the understanding, and therefore not regarded at this day except by the credulous and superstitious, who still retain a veneration for them. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z The legerdemain and humbuggery of the whole affair are too transparent to deceive any eye but that of a credulous American. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Yes, it is a Heathen festival, for many thousands of the credulous multitude to render to a piece of dress,—the work of human hands,—that regard and adoration which are due to God alone. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z She had often exhibited her miraculous progeny to the credulous, and pretended to be enabled, by their divine nature, to cure diseases with them. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z It is possible to be unduly literal and too credulous of the historic reality of whatever is found in an old literature. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z But the fantastical illuminations of the credulous and superstitious part of mankind, proceed from weakness, and as far as they take place in the world subvert the religion of reason, nature and truth. Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion 2011-10-12T02:00:53.110Z Never fear him, sir; he's an ignorant fellow, and credulous, I warrant him. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Lord Lambeth flushed himself, in his charming way, with wonder, though his friend glanced to make sure he wasn’t looking too credulous—they had heard so much about American practices. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z Ludicrous as were their holy isolation and penance, still the sanctity which the monks imitated, and the tortures which they self-imposed, were rewarded by a credulous and superstitious world with profound homage and admiration. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z It seems that a credulous old lady from the country had been led to believe that a cavalryman would ride through the place that night on the horse which General Washington rode during the Revolution. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z This seems sufficient answer to Mr Edward Clodd’s credulous acceptance of the theory of a Blue-Book and inquiry system which enables mediums to post themselves up about likely sitters. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z From credulous childhood she seemed, in that brief period, to have grown into wise maturity. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z It’s sometimes tempting to look back on the great minds of the ages with a credulous awe. No, Tesla Did Not Predict Faster Than Light Neutrinos 2011-09-26T17:20:12Z The monastic vows are not only a bold abnegation of the authority of reason and conscience, but a crafty device to delude the credulous, and secretly to acquire riches, power and influence. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z It is better at times to suffer keen disappointment than to find we have been too credulous. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z No, ye credulous souls, I never journeyed to Damascus. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Pitying her credulous ignorance, Juliet would have cleared up this mistake; but the petulant Flora would not listen. The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z Skeptical of what, from long habit, seemed most certain, and credulous of what seemed impossible, he went on thinking until he could produce evidence for both his confidence and his disbelief. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z From his angle religions were superstitions for the ignorant and credulous. Edgar Saltus: The Man 2011-09-13T02:00:36.953Z Soldiers and the people are ignorant and credulous. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z Her spirit was blithe, affectionate and quick in its sympathies; her ear credulous to believe what was good, and slow to take an evil report. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Reporters at The Times made amends for the credulous prewar stories with investigations of the bad intelligence and with brave, relentless and illuminating coverage of the war and occupation. The 9/11 Decade: The 9/11 Decade: Bill Keller?s Unfinished Business 2011-09-06T16:13:18Z Thus did the credulous Sir Michael explain it all. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z There a credulous public eagerly bought them up at the high prices due to undoubted Indian diamonds. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z Disgusted but credulous, the villain rode off with loud oaths, baffled in the simplest fashion by Dame Trusty No. 1. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z No reader of the Old Testament can fail to have been struck by the singularly credulous fickleness of the Jewish mind. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z If they were credulous and untrustworthy, the edifice built upon their testimony or their faith will be found to be tottering. Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels 2011-08-30T02:00:32.823Z Convenient spots in the stone floor are exhibited to credulous visitors as evidences that the blood was there spilt. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z They belong to a time when people were very ignorant, and therefore very credulous. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Speculation ran riot, rumor winged upon rumor, and no tale was too fantastical to lack ready repetition and credulous listeners. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Formerly, by the credulous generality of people, it was almost universally accepted without reason and without critical examination. Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Morris was inclined to think this acquiescence genuine; but my father, more warmly interested in the matter, and therefore perhaps less credulous, kept on his guard. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 1/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:34.720Z The Marabout—saint, missionary, or priest—came to exercise a more potent influence over this credulous people than tribal chief or Arab governor could ever acquire. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z I cannot give the story in his own words, because I was merely a credulous, polite listener. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z They are an innumerable army, which is constantly recruited by the credulous pride of parents who prefer accomplishments to efficiency. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z The inhabitants of the Lucayas, an unsuspicious and credulous people, did not escape the snares laid for them. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z |
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