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Monsignor Quixote

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by Graham Greene

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so what was the difference between faith and belief? Faith is the desire to believe?
Margaret Joyce Faith is a psychic function. Everybody has faith in something. The object of one's faith can be anything. For some, it is faith in God. For others, it…moreFaith is a psychic function. Everybody has faith in something. The object of one's faith can be anything. For some, it is faith in God. For others, it is faith in the stock market. Belief, however, is a noun, the root being the verb 'to believe'. It suggests an emotional attachment like 'trusting'.
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