Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.
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Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.
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Testimony is an integral part of the Black religious tradition. It is the occasion where the believer stands before the community of faith in order to give account of the hope that is in him or her.
— James Hal ConeFaith
I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
— H. C. BaileyFaith
I've always had great faith in people.
I'm an enormous fan of people who have had a lot of faith in themselves, and been on a tremendous journey.
— Joanna TrollopeFaith
And in that I cannot send unto you all my businesses in writing, I despatch these present bearers fully informed in all things, to whom it may please you to give faith and credence in what they shall say unto you by word of mouth.
— Owen GlendowerFaith
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
— Ignatius LoyolaFaith
My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters.
— David KnopflerFaith
Faith given back to us after a night of doubt is a stronger thing, and far more valuable to us than faith that has never been tested.
— Elizabeth GoudgeFaith
Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith.
The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.
— John Lancaster SpaldingFaith
My faith grew strong, and I sent a letter (as I was ordered) to the Rev. Dignitary of the Cathedral of Exeter. I was assured, before I sent it, he would not answer it.
— Joanna SouthcottFaith
Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good.
— David E. PriceFaith
Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.
— George SeatonFaith
I am struck by the fact that personal faith and political agendas are intertwined more closely now than at any other time in recent history.
— David E. PriceFaith
God's got something for me. I have faith it'll be OK.
— Chubby CheckerFaith
To a certain extent I am taking a leap of faith. I'm adding up the evidence on either side, and I'm seeing the evidence of there not being a God is overwhelming compared to the evidence for there being a God.
— Julia SweeneyFaith
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