credulousness

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CREDULOUSNESS, noun Credulity; easiness of belief; readiness to believe without sufficient evidence. Beyond all credulity is the credulousness of atheists, who believe that chance could make the world, when it cannot build a house.
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