Faith (disambiguation)

Faith is confidence or trust in a particular religious belief system.

Faith may also refer to:

  • 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
  • Fáith, the Irish for "prophet, seer"
  • Good faith, bona fides, the mental and moral state of honesty
  • Religion, any specific system of belief ("one's faith")
  • Religious belief, the belief in the reality of the mythological, supernatural, or spiritual aspects of a religion
  • The first of the theological virtues in Catholic theology
  • Trust (social science) in a person or entity
  • Uberrima fides (Utmost good faith), the legal doctrine of certain contractual obligations

As a proper name

Places in the United States

Music

Name

Given name

Surname

  • Adam Faith (1940–2003), English pop singer
  • Bob Faith (born 1963/1964), American businessman, founder, chairman and CEO of Greystar Real Estate Partners
  • Horace Faith (?–2015), Jamaican reggae singer
  • Paloma Faith (born 1981), English singer and actress
  • Percy Faith (1908–1976), Canadian bandleader and composer
  • Saint Faith, or Saint Foi, a third-century AD French saint

Nickname

  • Corey Taylor (born 1973), American musician nicknamed "Faith"

Characters

  • Faith Lehane, a fictional character for the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, portrayed by Eliza Dushku
  • Faith Herbert, a superhero in the Valiant comics universe
  • Faith Connors, the protagonist in the action-adventure video game Mirror's Edge
  • Faith Newman, a character from the American soap opera The Young and the Restless

Film and television

Other

See also

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