doubting Thomas:

a man who does not easily believe anything without physical proof;
a sceptic (British spelling) / skeptic (American spelling)

- (Thomas doubting the resurrection of Jesus Christ)
[after Saint Thomas who doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ in the Bible, i.e. one of the 12 disciples who did not believe that Jesus Christ rose from the grave the third day until he was shown the physical proof]
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