... of dogma of a religion: the Moslem faith. 6. A set of principles or beliefs. --idiom. in faith. Indeed; truly. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman fed, from Latin fids. See bheidh- below.] - American Heritage Dictionary. Faith can be interpreted in various ways. One may rely on fate to help them succeed in life and to help them find true love. Yet one may have faith ... another "force of nature" - without the believer bringing his own volitional powers into play. This, we might imagine, incidentally, is the secret of the origin of the word "fanatic." Shipley's Dictionary of Word Origins ...

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