The phrase "erode faith" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the gradual loss or weakening of trust or belief in something or someone.
Example: "The constant scandals and misinformation have begun to erode faith in the institution."
Alternatives: "undermine trust" or "diminish belief."
The United States is uneasy about the Salvadorean truce.The opponents of such pacts say they erode faith in already-weak justice systems and bolster gangsters' standing.
But if Turnbull can't start to resolve the gap between the promise that many voters saw in him, and the promises he has made his colleagues, he will erode faith in the central quality that got him elected.
I'm on a reporting trip today, but here are some stories worth reading on the subject: The Wall Street Journal has a good on-scene report from Shai Oster who says, "Wednesday's killing spree is likely to further erode faith in the government's ability to stem the spate of apparent copycat crimes terrorizing schools despite beefed-up security.
The Wall Street Journal has a good on-scene report from Shai Oster who says, "Wednesday's killing spree is likely to further erode faith in the government's ability to stem the spate of apparent copycat crimes terrorizing schools despite beefed-up security.
On December 29th, the White House announced the expulsion of thirty-five Russian diplomats allegedly associated with Russia's bid to "influence the election, erode faith in US democratic institutions, sow doubt about the integrity of our electoral process, and undermine confidence in the institutions of the US government".
With a combination of authoritarian heavy-handedness, corruption, and sectarian shenanigans, Maliki was able to erode faith in the government, alienate Sunnis and Kurds, and generally reduce support for Team Iraq.
The new interventionism is partly the ideological legacy of the crash, which eroded faith in markets.
Maybe this is what that commissioner meant when he spoke of a "dubious" policy that erodes faith in the police.
Mr. Volcker will declare another war on Wednesday, this time on the public's eroding faith in government.
Ever more sophisticated digital techniques of manipulation have only further eroded faith in its trustworthiness as a truth teller.
The way it rode roughshod over congress and the courts eroded faith in the country's democratic institutions.
