Sentence examples for certainty of faith from inspiring English sources

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She has only the certainty of Faith and Devotion".

The Blind Boys sang about facing death and tribulation with the certainty of faith.

The French soldiers who erased the inscription from the Inquisition's palazzo in Rome didn't know that they were replacing one form of certainty with another — in their case, the certainty of faith with the certainty of reason.

Like this famous argument, there is a first-person privileged stance through which the certainty of faith arises.

In addition, Kant distinguishes between the certainty of faith vs. that of knowledge, noting that "I must not even say 'It is morally certain that there is a God,' but rather 'I am morally certain' (A829/B857).

The welcome certainty of faith This appeal to a God-given 'higher' cognitive faculty is found (in the early 12th Century) in al-Ghazâlî's Deliverance from Error, where it provides the key to the 'Sufi' resolution of his religious crisis and his sceptical doubts about the deliverances of sense perception and unassisted human reason.

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Little here can be rational or we would be in the realm of certainty - not of faith.

In close proximity to modern liberties, he had drawn back and, through Al Jazeera, sought the simplifications and certainties of extreme faith.

The intimate confines of the theater — with its upholstered pewlike seating and a vast rotunda looming overhead — well serves the theme: the search for transcendence through the certainties of religious faith or the vagaries of human love or both.

Allison suggests that, with the singer describing life as first an "enigma" and then a "mystery", the previous certainties of his faith have disappeared; true to the song title, Allison continues, "Only death will reveal ... whether his religious beliefs have been true or false".

I think certainty's the opposite of faith.

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