Sunday, July 18, 2010

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–Noun
1. Confidence or trust in a person or thing: faith in another's ability.
2. Belief that is not based on proof: He had faith that the hypothesis would be substantiated by fact.
3. Believe in god or in the doctrines or teachings of religion: the firm faith of the Pilgrims.
4. Belief in anything, as a code of ethics, standards of merit, etc.: to be of the same faith with someone concerning honesty.
5. A system of religious belief: the Christian faith; the Jewish faith.
6. The obligation of loyalty or fidelity to a person, promise, engagement, etc.: Failure to appear would be breaking faith.
7. The observance of this obligation; fidelity to one's promise, oath, allegiance, etc.: He was the only one who proved his faith during our recent troubles.
8. Christian Theology. The trust in God and in His promises as made through Christ and the Scriptures by which humans are justified or saved.

—Idiom
9. In faith, in truth; indeed: In faith, he is a fine lad.

{ with as much as nine options provided, it is still something undigestable at the moment... }

*playing: Perfect Day - Lou Reed

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