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Meaning of 'Doubting Thomas'

What does the saying 'Doubting Thomas' mean?

Idiom: Doubting Thomas

Meaning:

A Doubting Thomas is someone who only believes what they see themselves, not what they are told.
Country: International English | Subject Area: Religion | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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