Faith (disambiguation)

Faith (disambiguation)

Faith is a set of beliefs held by a religion or a group of people. It is also, in Catholic theology, the first of the theological virtues.

Faith may also refer to:

*Religion, "one's faith"
** Faith-based schools
** Faith healing, the use of spiritual means in treating disease
** White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, established by President George W. Bush through Executive Order on January 29, 2001

;Places
* Faith, North Carolina.
* Faith, South Dakota

;Music
* Corey Taylor, an American musician nicknamed "Faith"
* "Faith" (The Cure album), released in 1981
* "Faith" (George Michael album), debut album by British pop star and soul singer George Michael, released in 1987
** "Faith" (George Michael song), written and performed by George Michael
*** "Faith" (Limp Bizkit single), a cover of the George Michael single.
* "Faith" (Faith Evans album), debut album by American R&B and soul singer Faith Evans
* "Faith" (Faith Hill album), by country artist Faith Hill, released in 1998
* "Faith" (Celine Dion song), 2003 single by Céline Dion, from the album "One Heart".
* Faith (band)
* , 1999 album by Kenny G

;People
* Saint Faith, or Saint Foi, a third-century French saint
* Faith Evans, an American R&B Singer
* Faith Hill, an American country and pop singer

;Fictional characters
* Faith Lehane, a fictional character for the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Angel", portrayed by Eliza Dushku
* Faith (comics), a superhero in the DC Comics universe
* Faith, the protagonist in the action-adventure video game "Mirror's Edge".

;Other
* Faith (dog), a bipedal dog, born with only three legs
* "Faith", a 1994 UK TV-Movie starring Michael Gambon
* "Faith", an episode of the fourth season of "Battlestar Galactica"
* Good faith, "bona fides", the mental and moral state of honesty
** Bad faith, a legal concept in which a malicious motive on the part of a party in a lawsuit undermines their case
* Bad faith (existentialism), "mauvaise foi", a philosophical concept wherein one denies one's total freedom, instead choosing to behave as an inert object.
* Faith shoes, UK shoe company started in 1964 by London accountant Samuel Faith and his wife Terry
* Hope & Faith, an American sitcom which was broadcast on ABC Television from 2003 to 2006

ee also

* Vates, one of three classes of Celtic priesthood, the other two being the druids and the bards
* Leap of faith (disambiguation)
* Trust (social sciences)
* Faith and Begorra, Irish expression


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