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Leap of faith: A lesson on embracing God - opinion

In philosophy, a leap of faith is the act of believing in or accepting something not on the basis of reason.

 An illustrative image of a man leaping over a chasm with bright stars behind him.
An illustrative image of a man leaping over a chasm with bright stars behind him.
(photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)
ByCHANA GIVON
JULY 6, 2025 09:31
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