The difference between Faith and Paganism

When used as nouns, faith means the process of forming or understanding abstractions, ideas, or beliefs, without empirical evidence, experience or observation, whereas paganism means any indigenous polytheistic religion.

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  1. Faith as a noun:

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

    Examples:

    "I have faith that my prayers will be answered."

    "I have faith in the healing power of crystals."

  2. Faith as a noun:

    A religious belief system.

    Examples:

    "The Christian faith."

  3. Faith as a noun:

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

    Examples:

    "He acted in good faith to restore broken diplomatic ties after defeating the incumbent."

  4. Faith as a noun:

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

    Examples:

    "I have faith in the goodness of my fellow man."

    "You need to have faith in yourself, that you can overcome your shortcomings and become a good person."

  5. Faith as a noun (obsolete):

    Credibility or truth.

  1. Paganism as a noun:

    Any indigenous polytheistic religion.

    Examples:

    "Most people in that region practise their own form of paganism."

  2. Paganism as a noun:

    Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.

    Examples:

    "Various neopagan movements have arisen, each advancing its own form of paganism. Some are monotheist."

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