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Old 09-22-2007, 01:51 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Maguru View Post
However, faith is always based in a feeling and not thought. The feeling will be supported by thoughts but nevertheless, the core of faith for everyone of us is a feeling. Yikes! I think we are in trouble!
I disagree with faith always being based on a feeling.

For me faith is based on critical thinking, common sense, past experience and intuition (some might consider this a gut feeling). It has to pass many tests for me to have 'faith' in a concept, proposition or theory.
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