I don't understand faith. Can anyone provide a thoughtful definition?
11 Answers to "I don't understand faith. Can anyone provide a thoughtful definition?"
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Believing in something without having any evidence to support the belief.
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Faith is having a trust and belief in something because you can feel it's true and valid in your heart without the need to see it to know.
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Faith: belief in something that has not been or cannot be proved. It often includes believing in something that has been proven impossible (such as the Exodus or the Noah story, for examples)
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Faith is holding a position in the absence of, or contrary to, any evidence.
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Faith is belief in something for which there is no evidence.
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A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.
ex."he lost his faith but not his morality"Like (1)
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things that you believe whit out logic or proof
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Faith is allowing room in a corner of ones life for the non-rational
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To believe without having or needing proof. I think you cannot get a simpler and more correct definition.
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Faith is Trust
Faith is trusting God
Faith is not Blind because people who trust God have heard/read His message.
One does not have Faith/trust that God exists. I know God exists.
One has Faith/Trust in Gods will and His desire for their Eternal Good.Like (1)
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I agree with what you say except on the point where you say you "know" that God exists. I'm not saying you cannot know that He exists, but if you do, then you should be able to make other people know him too, and I'm not sure that that is possible...
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No. I cannot Make anyone know that God exists, But God can personally reveal Himself to someone to assure them that He exists.
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Best Answer (Chosen by Voting):
Posted by chocomint Mar 5th, 2013 at 5:11AM
... faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen - Hebrews 11:1
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