Faith vs. Fate

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 .

Fatenoun

The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.

Fatenoun

The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause.

Fatenoun

Destiny; often with a connotation of death, ruin, misfortune, etc.

Fatenoun

(mythology) lang=en (one of the goddesses said to control the destiny of human beings).

Fateverb

(transitive) To foreordain or predetermine, to make inevitable.

Fatenoun

A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed; the immutable law of the universe; inevitable necessity; the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned.

Fatenoun

Appointed lot; allotted life; arranged or predetermined event; destiny; especially, the final lot; doom; ruin; death.

Fatenoun

The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him.

Fatenoun

The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the Destinies, or Parcæwho were supposed to determine the course of human life. They are represented, one as holding the distaff, a second as spinning, and the third as cutting off the thread.

Fatenoun

an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future

Fatenoun

the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman);

Fatenoun

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you);

Fateverb

decree or designate beforehand;