Merriam Webster Dictionary

Definition of faith
plural faiths play \ˈfāths, sometimes ˈfāt͟hz\

1 a : allegiance to duty or a person : loyalty lost faith in the company's president

b (1) : fidelity to one's promises (2) : sincerity of intentions acted in good faith

2 a (1) : belief and trust in and loyalty to God (2) : belief in the traditional doctrines of a religion

b (1) : firm belief in something for which there is no proof clinging to the faith that her missing son would one day return (2) : complete trust

3 : something that is believed especially with strong conviction; especially : a system of religious beliefs the Protestant faith
— on faith
: without question took everything he said on faith
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Examples of faith in a Sentence

Faith without doubt leads to moral arrogance, the eternal pratfall of the religiously convinced. —Joe Klein, Time, 17 May 2004

Nick wiped at the moustache of sweat droplets that was as much a part of his face as his eyes and nose and gave a shrug that indicated a certain lack of faith in our judgment. —Tom Perrotta, Joe College,

2000
But while no one with a grain of sense trusted Miss Stephanie, Jem and I had considerable faith in Miss Maudie. She had never told on us, had never played cat-and-mouse with us, she was not at all interested in our private lives. She was our friend. —Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, 1960
His supporters have accepted his claims with blind faith.

Our faith in the government has been badly shaken by the recent scandals.

Lending him the money to start his own business was an act of faith.

It requires a giant leap of faith for us to believe that she is telling the truth.

Nothing is more important to her than her faith in God.

She says that her faith has given her the courage to deal with this tragedy.

I am always curious.... Is faith different from belief? and if so what is the difference... and why do we keep having it as a topic of conversation if we are the agnostics and atheists we claim to be... I have no Judgment about these answers but I am curious...

Faith is not just for religion. it is for faith in yourself, faith in your family, faith in your children, faith in your country. FAITH IS NOT A Religious WORD.

Better than faith, I have knowledge that Spider-Man exists. I saw him at the theatre and there was video of him on the subway.

Preach! ♥