Results: What is Faith?
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What is Faith? a belief in God
50%
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652 votes
a personal choice of religion
38%
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497 votes
knowing what you pray for has already been answered
25%
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324 votes
Other (please specify)
10%
•
129 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.94% | 15 | |
| na | 0.19% | 3 |
| believing in something | 0.19% | 3 |
| bullshit | 0.12% | 2 |
| none | 0.12% | 2 |
| accepting as fact that which is not. | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief in something | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith can be applied to many things, but faith means trust. so if you have faith in god, you have trust in him. | 0.06% | 1 |
| the belief in something irrational without a proven outcome. | 0.06% | 1 |
| hope and trust | 0.06% | 1 |
| has nothing to do with god or prayer ... | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith has nothing to do with religion | 0.06% | 1 |
| all the above! | 0.06% | 1 |
| i do not know | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is believing something in absence of evidence - or even in spite of evidence to the contrary. | 0.06% | 1 |
| other | 0.06% | 1 |
| all | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith to me is beliving in something or someone | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is beleiving in something without science. it is definitely not religion! | 0.06% | 1 |
| get outta herev | 0.06% | 1 |
| you can have faith in someone or something that has nothing to do with religion | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something that you have no evidence for | 0.06% | 1 |
| idiocy | 0.06% | 1 |
| there is no one answer to this question | 0.06% | 1 |
| the fear that makes you believe that god doesn't hate so much the it will burn us in hell or make our lives miserable - i'm schizophrenic - so, is god | 0.06% | 1 |
| bs | 0.06% | 1 |
| about like believing in santa claus | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is believing in something having questioned. it does not have anything to do with god, unless you want it to | 0.06% | 1 |
| a belief in something you cannot prove | 0.06% | 1 |
| a silly, childish superstition. | 0.06% | 1 |
| a belief that something or someone created you and the universe | 0.06% | 1 |
| undecided | 0.06% | 1 |
| all the above | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in yourself or someone else | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing without seeing | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something without needing physical proof of it's existence | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something when common sense tells you not to. | 0.06% | 1 |
| dunno | 0.06% | 1 |
| trust that god is real | 0.06% | 1 |
| different for each person | 0.06% | 1 |
| it is not a virtue. it is gullibility. it is dishonesty, absence of reason. it should be detested, not respected. it is a primitive way of life to make others feel like they are part of something bigger and that they belong, that they are not alone. | 0.06% | 1 |
| knowing that something is or exists without having physical proof | 0.06% | 1 |
| a belief in something that can't be proven | 0.06% | 1 |
| a scam | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something that gives you hope and happiness. | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something regardless of the lack of proof or evidence | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is a divine virtue by which we firmly believe the truths which god has revealed. | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is the hope of things unseen and trust that they are true. | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing something with or without proof, none of the above are definitions of faith | 0.06% | 1 |
| i don't know | 0.06% | 1 |
| praying 4 everybodt & everything!! | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is trusting in something that is unseen | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief and trust in anything you believe | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief that god loves you and jesus died for you and he will do what the bible says he will do | 0.06% | 1 |
| nothing | 0.06% | 1 |
| the imagination driven by a person who believes in appointing occurrences to have certain reasons or values and the disbelief that things don't need to have a reason. | 0.06% | 1 |
| being sure of what we hope for certain of what we do not see | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing something will happen when you have belief | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is the belief of things unseen, be it religion or hope or peace or confidence. | 0.06% | 1 |
| taking a chance that what you make out of life is better than what you are given | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief in some type of higher power | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith can be so many different things, there is not one definition | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is a belief but not necessarily in god. i have faith that my husband won't cheat for example. | 0.06% | 1 |
| having a positive outlook | 0.06% | 1 |
| surveys like this should not be allowed on here. | 0.06% | 1 |
| having belief in something | 0.06% | 1 |
| some thing or thought that you hold reverent | 0.06% | 1 |
| i don't know. | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief in something intangible---not always religious | 0.06% | 1 |
| having courage to believe in what is right | 0.06% | 1 |
| simply believing in something you can'y necessarly prove | 0.06% | 1 |
| what you feel and know in your body-mind-heart and soul- | 0.06% | 1 |
| the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen | 0.06% | 1 |
| each own | 0.06% | 1 |
| none of the above. it isn't about religion | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief | 0.06% | 1 |
| sonethng for preachers to use to gain control of your pocketbook | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is the assured expectation of things hoped for, the evident demonstration of things not beheld | 0.06% | 1 |
| a belief that a super natural being is going to personally help you out with your personal problems. | 0.06% | 1 |
| bull | 0.06% | 1 |
| a five letter word | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is believing in something without having to see it or have proof. | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief that is not based on proof | 0.06% | 1 |
| a cop out for lazy people | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief without sufficient justification | 0.06% | 1 |
| firm belief in something even when there is no tangible evidence you're right | 0.06% | 1 |
| the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not seen. | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith isn't exclusively about religion or god. | 0.06% | 1 |
| n.a | 0.06% | 1 |
| faith is much more than just a belief in god, it is complete trust that he will make things better and putting in practice all the laws of the bible | 0.06% | 1 |
| trusting and believing in god, large and in charge. | 0.06% | 1 |
| nothing to do with religion. you can have faith in something or someone. | 0.06% | 1 |
| a type of human behaviour | 0.06% | 1 |
| belief in the way of the universe | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something even though you can't feel it or see it | 0.06% | 1 |
| unkown | 0.06% | 1 |
| we all have faith in all of us and it has nothing to do with religion or praying for something | 0.06% | 1 |
| a strong belief in someone or something but not necessarily religious in nature | 0.06% | 1 |
| crap | 0.06% | 1 |
| belieivng in something -- anything! -- for which there is no real proof | 0.06% | 1 |
| a strong belief in anything | 0.06% | 1 |
| believing in something despite evidence saying otherwise | 0.06% | 1 |
| a belief in the deity of your choice | 0.06% | 1 |
| have no idea | 0.06% | 1 |
| to love, | 0.06% | 1 |
| poop | 0.06% | 1 |
| all of the above and the belief that there is someone far greater than any of us | 0.06% | 1 |
| having hope in something you can't know for sure will happen or exists | 0.06% | 1 |
| ? | 0.06% | 1 |
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