Conviction vs. Faith

Convictionnoun

(countable) A firmly held belief.

Convictionnoun

(countable) A judgement of guilt in a court of law.

Convictionnoun

(uncountable) The state of being found or proved guilty.

Convictionnoun

(uncountable) The state of being wholly convinced.

Convictionnoun

The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense.

Convictionnoun

A judgment of condemnation entered by a court having jurisdiction; the act or process of finding guilty, or the state of being found guilty of any crime by a legal tribunal.

Convictionnoun

The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation.

Convictionnoun

The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience.

Convictionnoun

an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

Convictionnoun

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed;

Conviction

In law, a conviction is the verdict that usually results when a court of law finds a defendant guilty of a crime. The opposite of a conviction is an acquittal (that is, ).

Faithnoun

The process of forming or understanding abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience or observation.

Faithnoun

A religious belief system.

Faithnoun

An obligation of loyalty or fidelity and the observance of such an obligation.

Faithnoun

A trust or confidence in the intentions or abilities of a person, object, or ideal.

Faithnoun

(obsolete) Credibility or truth.

Faithnoun

Belief; the assent of the mind to the truth of what is declared by another, resting solely and implicitly on his authority and veracity; reliance on testimony.

Faithnoun

The assent of the mind to the statement or proposition of another, on the ground of the manifest truth of what he utters; firm and earnest belief, on probable evidence of any kind, especially in regard to important moral truth.

Faithnoun

The belief in the historic truthfulness of the Scripture narrative, and the supernatural origin of its teachings, sometimes called historical and speculative faith.

Faithnoun

That which is believed on any subject, whether in science, politics, or religion; especially (Theol.), a system of religious belief of any kind; as, the Jewish or Mohammedan faith; the Christian faith; also, the creed or belief of a Christian society or church.

Faithnoun

Fidelity to one's promises, or allegiance to duty, or to a person honored and beloved; loyalty.

Faithnoun

Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he violated his faith.

Faithnoun

Credibility or truth.

Faithinterjection

By my faith; in truth; verily.

Faithnoun

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny;

Faithnoun

complete confidence in a person or plan etc;

Faithnoun

institution to express belief in a divine power;

Faithnoun

loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person;

Faith

Faith, derived from Latin fides and Old French feid, is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or concept. In the context of religion, one can define faith as .