of the persuasion that

of the persuasion that

Having the firm belief that something is the case. I actually know someone who's of the persuasion that the Earth is flat. They're pretty normal other than that bizarre conviction.
See also: of, persuasion, that
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

of the persuasion (that)

holding a belief that something is true or is in existence. Anne is of the persuasion that supports that candidate for mayor. The paranoid person was of the persuasion that aliens lived among us.
See also: of, persuasion
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

of a/the... persuasion

(formal or humorous) of the type mentioned: As a young man, Max had always been of an artistic persuasion. peers of the Liberal persuasion
See also: of, persuasion
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • set great store by
  • set great store by (something or someone)
  • of a/an/the (something) persuasion
  • of a/the... persuasion
  • of the persuasion
  • persuasion
  • Faith will move mountains
  • Faith will move mountains.
  • mountain
  • tout for (something)