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'''Faith'''<ref>Etymology: a very early English term dating from 1200-50, based on the Middle English term "feith" (Anglo-French fed,  Old French feid, feit, Latin fidem, accusative of fidēs meaning trust, akin to fīdere meaning to trust).</ref> extends beyond belief to include [[confidence]] about something unseen, such as the achievement of [[God]]'s will.  Faith goes beyond [[materialism]] to include beneficial use of the underlying unseen reality. The existence of [[infinity]] implies the existence of the infinite power of faith.
 
'''Faith'''<ref>Etymology: a very early English term dating from 1200-50, based on the Middle English term "feith" (Anglo-French fed,  Old French feid, feit, Latin fidem, accusative of fidēs meaning trust, akin to fīdere meaning to trust).</ref> extends beyond belief to include [[confidence]] about something unseen, such as the achievement of [[God]]'s will.  Faith goes beyond [[materialism]] to include beneficial use of the underlying unseen reality. The existence of [[infinity]] implies the existence of the infinite power of faith.
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'''''Faith is the strongest way to overcome [[addiction]] of all types''''', including [[obesity]] and football watching/[[video game]] playing, '''''as well as overcoming all kinds of [[anxiety]]'''''. Faith could even be defined as the opposite of anxiety.
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'''''Faith is the strongest way to overcome [[addiction]] of all types''''', including [[obesity]] and football watching/[[video game]] playing, '''''as well as overcoming all kinds of [[anxiety]]'''''. Faith could even be defined as the opposite of [[anxiety]].
    
Defining "faith" is challenging.<ref>''See also [[defining faith]]''.</ref>  Faith is "realizing the [[infinity|infinite]], and using it for good."  Faith overcomes [[liberal denial]].  Faith as recognition of the infinite good overcomes an infinite harmful obsession ([[addiction]]).
 
Defining "faith" is challenging.<ref>''See also [[defining faith]]''.</ref>  Faith is "realizing the [[infinity|infinite]], and using it for good."  Faith overcomes [[liberal denial]].  Faith as recognition of the infinite good overcomes an infinite harmful obsession ([[addiction]]).
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