an act of faith

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an act of faith

an act or deed demonstrating religious faith; an act or deed showing trust in someone or something. For him to trust you with his safety was a real act of faith.

See also: act, faith

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The very act of gardening is often an act of faith - faith that the seeds we plant will reward us with their beauty and their gifts. Prayer Garden for Spirituality by Elizabeth Guide / Philosophy and religion community It is also an act of faith, that we believe that God will provide for our needs in this time of recession. Singapore's born-again Christians thrive by AFP / AFP Global Edition Byline: GILLIAN SWANSON JT WHITE continues to assert, as an act of faith, that it is the existence of the European Union which keeps the peace in Europe (Voice of the North, December 4). Letter: Meddlers increase the risk of war; VOICE OF THE NORTH by The Journal (Newcastle, England)			always the bridesmaid, never the bride Am I glad to see you! Am I right? amalgamate with amble along ambulance ambulance chaser Amen to that american American as apple pie American dream amiss among amount amount to amount to a hill of beans amount to much amount to the same thing amour propre amuse with an about-face an accident waiting to happen an ace in the hole an Achilles' heel an acid test an act of faith an act of God an act of war an aide-mémoire an Aladdin's cave an all-out effort an all-rounder an amber gambler an ambulance chaser An apple a day keeps the doctor away an arm and a leg An army marches on its stomach an article of faith an attack an awkward customer an eager beaver an earful an early bath an early bird an earth mother an educated guess an ego trip an embarrassment of riches an éminence grise An empty sack cannot stand upright an end in itself			an 's-eye view an 's-eye view an 's-eye view an 's-eye view An 't AN (disambiguation) AN (disambiguation) AN (disambiguation) AN (disambiguation) AN (disambiguation) An (god) An (god) An (mythology) An (mythology) An (sky) An (sky) an about-face An abridgment An abstract idea An Abuse, Rape, and Domestic Violence Aid and Resource Collection an accident waiting to happen An accumulation of degrees an ace in the hole an Achilles' heel an acid test An Act Concerning Aliens An Act Concerning Aliens An Act Concerning Energy Independence An Act for the Admission of the State of California into the Union An Act for the Admission of the State of California into the Union an act of faith an act of God an act of war an act of war An Act Respecting Alien Enemies An Act Respecting Alien Enemies An Act to Establish a Territorial Government for Utah An Act to Establish a Territorial Government for Utah An Act to Suppress the Slave Trade in the District of Columbia An Act to Suppress the Slave Trade in the District of Columbia An Agent of Change for the FDA An Agent of Change for the FDA An Agent of Change for the FDA An Agent of Change for the FDA An Agricultural Chemical Transport Model an aide-mémoire an Aladdin's cave an all-out effort an all-rounder an amber gambler an ambulance chaser An American Dictionary of the English Language An American in Paris an and a half an and a half an and a half an and a half An Annual Report on the Budget An apple a day keeps the doctor away An apple a day keeps the doctor away An Approximate Molecular Orbital Method

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