Vacillation

Origin

Latin vacillāt-, participial stem of vacillāre to sway, stagger, totter, etc., whence also French vaciller (1314), Italian vacillare, Portuguese vacillar, Spanish vacilar

• 1598

Definitions

• 1:a. To swing or sway unsteadily; to be in unstable equilibrium; to stagger.

b. To vary; to hover doubtfully.

c. To fluctuate; to produce varying results.

• 2: To alternate or waver between different opinions or courses of action.
• 3: inability to take a stand : irresolution, indecision

Quote

89:10.2 Sin must be redefined as deliberate disloyalty to Deity. There are degrees of disloyalty: the partial loyalty of indecision; the divided loyalty of confliction; the dying loyalty of indifference; and the death of loyalty exhibited in devotion to godless ideals.

91:9.5 4. You must make a wholehearted choice of the divine will. You must obliterate the dead center of indecision.