Many have departed from one or another tenet of their religious faith, not in a casual mood of consumerism but reluctantly after careful reflection.
He had made one or two social engagements without careful reflection, and the situation would require some delicacy of adjustment.
It has been said that commitment without careful reflection is fanaticism in action, and that certainly was the case at Community Chapel.
These arguments are probability judgments since they rest on the claim that, even after careful reflection, one can see no good reason for God's permission of evil.
On more careful reflection he decided that his being male was not the crux of the issue.
"My belief is not blind faith but the result of careful and deep reflection," the engineer said.
After careful reflection he decided that this was unlikely.
World security calls for careful reflection, respect for the law and courage when the time comes for a decision.
It is clear, therefore, that careful reflection is required when any changes to this procedure are proposed.
Honourable Members, you will not be surprised that there are some amendments that the Commission, after careful reflection, cannot support.