Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun article_of_faith

2 senses of article of faith

Sense 1
article of faith, credendum -- ((Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided)
       => dogma, tenet -- (a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof)

Sense 2
conviction, strong belief, article of faith -- (an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence)
       => belief -- (any cognitive content held as true)