taking it on faith
- believingAccepting as true
- trustingInclined to believe others
- blind faithTrust without requiring proof
- leapSudden springing movement
- hopeDesire for good outcomes
intuition · gut feeling · unproven · accepting · conviction · doubt · certainty · prayer · devotion · surrender · mystery · unknowing · testimony · gospel · sacred · promise · word · handshake
epistemic basis
taking it on faithfact-checking
Confirming accuracy of claims
evidence-based reasoning · due diligence · verifying · empirical verification · scientific method
certainty seeking
taking it on faithdoubting
Questioning the truth
questioning · skepticism · critical thinking · disbelieving · suspecting