Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "信仰" in Chinese language version.
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faith [...] noun [...] 3. belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion [...]
Lee McIntyre argues that what distinguishes science from its rivals is what he calls “the scientific attitude”—caring about evidence and being willing to change theories on the basis of new evidence.
I think the world needs to wake up from its long nightmare of religious belief; and anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion should be done, and may in fact be our greatest contribution to civilization
Some scientifically well-established results - such as the fact that emission of greenhouse gases produces global warming - are rejected by sizable proportions of the population in the United States and other countries. Rejection scientific findings is mostly driven by motivated cognition: People tend to reject findings that threaten their core belief or worldview.
belief and trust in and loyalty to God," "firm belief in something for which there is no proof
With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil—that takes religion.
‘Faith’is a broad term, appearing in locutions that express a range of different concepts. At its most general ‘faith’ means much the same as ‘trust’. ... Philosophical accounts are almost exclusively about theistic religious faith—faith in God—and they generally, though not exclusively, deal with faith as understood within the Christian branch of the Abrahamic traditions.
faith [...] noun [...] 3. belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion [...]
belief and trust in and loyalty to God," "firm belief in something for which there is no proof
‘Faith’is a broad term, appearing in locutions that express a range of different concepts. At its most general ‘faith’ means much the same as ‘trust’. ... Philosophical accounts are almost exclusively about theistic religious faith—faith in God—and they generally, though not exclusively, deal with faith as understood within the Christian branch of the Abrahamic traditions.
Some scientifically well-established results - such as the fact that emission of greenhouse gases produces global warming - are rejected by sizable proportions of the population in the United States and other countries. Rejection scientific findings is mostly driven by motivated cognition: People tend to reject findings that threaten their core belief or worldview.
I think the world needs to wake up from its long nightmare of religious belief; and anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion should be done, and may in fact be our greatest contribution to civilization
With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil; but for good people to do evil—that takes religion.
