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articles of faith

articles of faith is the plural of article of faith.

Meaning of article of faith

Noun

article of faith (plural articles of faith)

  1. A thing that is believed as a matter of faith.
    • It’s an article of faith among longtermists that an event that led to the loss of 99% of humanity would be vastly preferable to one that kills off 100%.2023 July 22, Andrew Anthony, “The pro-extinctionist philosopher who has sparked a battle over humanity’s future”, in The Observer, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    credendum

Proper noun capitalized: Articles of Faith

the Articles of Faith pl (plural only)

  1. (Mormonism, plural, plural-only) A letter composing thirteen core beliefs of Latter Day Saint movement, published in 1842 by Joseph Smith.

Questions about articles of faith

What does articles of faith mean?
Articles of faith means a letter composing thirteen core beliefs of Latter Day Saint movement, published in 1842 by Joseph Smith.
What is articles of faith the plural of?
Articles of faith is the plural of article of faith.
What part of speech is articles of faith?
Articles of faith is a proper noun.

Words near articles of faith in the dictionary

  1. articleless
  2. articlelessness
  3. articles
  4. articles of association
  5. articles of extraordinary value
  6. articles of faith
  7. articles of incorporation
  8. articles of organization
  9. articles of virtu
  10. articles of war
  11. articleship

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