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The importance of faith logically follows from the existence of [[God]], as explained in {{bibleref|Luke|17|7-10}} (merely doing as told is not enough - "We are unworthy servants; we have '''''only''''' done what was our duty.").<ref>Luke 17:10 (ESV) (emphasis added).</ref> God went beyond His duty, obviously, and would prefer His creation to do likewise. That requires faith.
The importance of faith logically follows from the existence of [[God]], as explained in {{bibleref|Luke|17|7-10}} (merely doing as told is not enough - "We are unworthy servants; we have '''''only''''' done what was our duty.").<ref>Luke 17:10 (ESV) (emphasis added).</ref> God went beyond His duty, obviously, and would prefer His creation to do likewise. That requires faith.
The Scoffield Bible defines faith as accepting God at his word, believing God is who he says he is, and accepting what God says about himself and sin is true.
== Faith in God vs. secular psychology for solving addictions and other personal problems ==
== Faith in God vs. secular psychology for solving addictions and other personal problems ==