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The shortened form of "quiet time", personal time spent in prayer, reflection and reading the Bible to grow closer to God. | The shortened form of "quiet time", personal time spent in prayer, reflection and reading the Bible to grow closer to God. | ||
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I'm gonna go have a QT this afternoon. | I'm gonna go have a QT this afternoon. | ||
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This term is used within a variety of Christian groups. However, many respondents had not heard of the word or did not use it, and those that use the term tend to use it infrequently. <ref> Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus. </ref> | This term is used within a variety of Christian groups. However, many respondents had not heard of the word or did not use it, and those that use the term tend to use it infrequently. <ref> Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus. </ref> | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 8 June 2015
Do you use "QT"?
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There were 6 votes since the poll was created on 09:56, 10 March 2014.
poll-id 19D15841149D051BC4E921E246DB2795
Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
['kyoo tee]
Description
The shortened form of "quiet time", personal time spent in prayer, reflection and reading the Bible to grow closer to God.
Example Sentence
I'm gonna go have a QT this afternoon.
Usage
This term is used within a variety of Christian groups. However, many respondents had not heard of the word or did not use it, and those that use the term tend to use it infrequently. [1]
| Heard | Used (in conversation) | Used (in text) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Often | 27 | 15 | 17 |
| Sometimes | 34 | 21 | 20 |
| Never | 35 | 60 | 59 |
References
- ↑ Data taken from an informal survey conducted among 96 members of various Christian groups on Northwestern's campus.
