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Recent Examples of inerrant
Robinson was a devoutly Protestant academic who believed in the Bible’s inerrant truth.
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Andrew Lawler, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2022
Its author, Harold Lindsell, a seminary professor and the powerful editor of Christianity Today magazine, warned that evangelical progressives no longer believed that the Bible was the inerrant word of God.
—Diana Butler Bass, CNN, 17 June 2021
Luther believed that Scripture is inerrant and intelligible.
—Stefan Beck, Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2021
He was taught that a lustful glance or a sip of wine would result in perpetual torment, and that the Quran was the literal and inerrant word of God; because the Quran didn’t mention dinosaurs, dinosaurs had never existed.
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 8 May 2017
Andrew Lawler, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2022
Its author, Harold Lindsell, a seminary professor and the powerful editor of Christianity Today magazine, warned that evangelical progressives no longer believed that the Bible was the inerrant word of God.
—Diana Butler Bass, CNN, 17 June 2021
Luther believed that Scripture is inerrant and intelligible.
—Stefan Beck, Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2021
He was taught that a lustful glance or a sip of wine would result in perpetual torment, and that the Quran was the literal and inerrant word of God; because the Quran didn’t mention dinosaurs, dinosaurs had never existed.
—Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 8 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inerrant
Adjective
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The presumption that my doctor was infallible.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Democracy is a mode of government built on the idea that none of us is infallible, including those who assume positions of leadership.—
Austin Sarat,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Premium Back Massager Practical, sleek, and top of the line, this back massager is perfect for at-home spa days.—
Maeve Dunigan,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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The conditions were perfect for airlines to raise fares – bad news for bargain-seeking travelers.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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Roasting is the foolproof technique to cooking a thick fillet of salmon.—
Ashlyn Ware,
Midwest Living,
1 May 2026
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There is still no foolproof way to know whether someone is lying about their age, but Meta is using AI to look for signals that a user may be under 18 and place those accounts into teen safety settings.—
Larry Magid,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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So the head golf pro there needs to not only know the game and its rules, but also must have the unerring instincts of an excellent cruise director combined with an air traffic controller.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Feb. 2026
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Aaronson’s finishes were unerring and clinical.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Inerrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inerrant. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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