The church has been hard on Thomas throughout history for his doubts. But I wonder if some of the other disciples actually didn’t have as much faith as Thomas did. Thomas at least expressed his doubt and verbalized his desire for evidence. What may have seemed like faith in some of the others may have been a mask hiding their own doubts. We have to give Thomas credit for expressing his doubts and not being afraid of what he would find regardless of which way his investigation went. We should never
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