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... faith . Creeds and confessions . The faith of Christendom is present in the confessions of faith and the creedal writings of the different churches . Three creeds find general ecu- tance of menical acknowledgment : the Apostles ' Creed ...
... faith . Creeds and confessions . The faith of Christendom is present in the confessions of faith and the creedal writings of the different churches . Three creeds find general ecu- tance of menical acknowledgment : the Apostles ' Creed ...
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... Faith dis- tinguished from knowledge Faith as a rational wager Kierke- gaard's leap of faith Evidence of God in nature. and existentialist . Thus modern Christianity , having in- herited a body of doctrines developed in the framework of ...
... Faith dis- tinguished from knowledge Faith as a rational wager Kierke- gaard's leap of faith Evidence of God in nature. and existentialist . Thus modern Christianity , having in- herited a body of doctrines developed in the framework of ...
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... faith . Faith is thus a passionate commitment , not based upon reason but inwardly necessitated , to that which can be grasped in no other way . The epistemological character of faith as assent to propo- sitions , basic to the Thomist ...
... faith . Faith is thus a passionate commitment , not based upon reason but inwardly necessitated , to that which can be grasped in no other way . The epistemological character of faith as assent to propo- sitions , basic to the Thomist ...
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