If he made an honest error, why does he not come to me like a man?
I always tried to stand by my commissioners, even when they had made a mistake - assuming it was an honest error.
Such a god could not conceivably punish us for an honest error of belief.
If he misread the ultrasound results, that was an honest error.
If the man had made an honest error he had nothing to fear.
Understand, I trust your word, but it seems to me there's room for reasonable doubt and honest error, especially since we're talking across species.
On the other hand, you need room for honest errors.
As far as I can judge, the only mistakes in their records are honest errors.
Taking advantage of an honest error is the improper act here.
I would like to think that the difference results from an honest error on his part.