Faith-based
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Faith-based is an adjective meaning (theology, religious studies) based on religious faith.
Meaning
(theology, religious studies) based on religious faith.
More Meanings
- (chiefly US, euphemistic) of civic associations connected with religious groups, specifically of such organizations sponsored by government funds
Example Sentences
[…] a self-confidence which stems from faith in the Buddha and His power. By this faith-based confidence they cure themselves.
You are requesting a $2,100,000 increase for a "Faith Based and Community Initiatives," for a total of $37,432,000 […]. What distinguishes these projects from faith-based initiatives of the Employment and Training Administration?
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include religious, sectarian, religion, denominational, parochial, church.
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