Definition of fideism in English:

fideism

noun ˈfʌɪdɪɪz(ə)mˈfēdāˌizəm

mass noun

The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation.
Example sentencesExamples
- His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism.
- Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism.
- At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics.
- So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with.
- But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism.
- We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic.
- In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism.
- He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions.
- Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism.
- In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism.
- It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism.
- And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’.
- But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions.
- ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make.
- On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism.
- Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity.
- Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism.
- Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone.
- Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism?
- But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’

Derivatives

fideist

noun

But this tendency, which the 19th century dubbed fideism, took various forms, and to understand Hobbes's theology we need to see the difference between him and the fideists.
Example sentencesExamples
- Is the Reformed epistemologist perforce a fideist?
- Through analyses of William James, Alvin Plantinga, Aquinas, Kant and Kierkegaard, Evans argues that responsible fideists employ reason to conclude that reason is limited.
- This omission is, I suspect, tied to Naugle's less than satisfactory presentation of Wittgenstein, whom he dismisses as a relativist and fideist.
- The former is called a fideist, one who believes in God purely on faith.

fideistic

adjectivefʌɪdɪˈɪstɪk

You may say both a Christian and Drake are being equally fideistic, cheerfully superstitious even, and you may be right.
Example sentencesExamples
- Broadly speaking, there were three different fideistic ideas among orthodox theologians.
- The book itself is less an argument then a fideistic confession of faith.
- The latter is mystical, fideistic, evangelical, and Roman, into pilgrimage, procession, chant, and punctilious (often Latin) liturgy.
- Barr argues that scientific materialism is a kind of ‘mythology,’ which, as it is usually encountered, is ‘more fideistic than the faith of the ordinary religious believer.’

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin fides 'faith' + -ism.

Definition of fideism in US English:

fideism

nounˈfēdāˌizəm

The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation.
Example sentencesExamples
- Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone.
- But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism.
- Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism.
- Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism.
- He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions.
- So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with.
- At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics.
- ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make.
- We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic.
- On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism.
- But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions.
- But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’
- In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism.
- Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity.
- Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism.
- And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’.
- In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism.
- His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism.
- It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism.
- Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism?

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin fides ‘faith’ + -ism.

单词	fideism
释义	Definition of fideism in English: fideism noun ˈfʌɪdɪɪz(ə)mˈfēdāˌizəm mass noun The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation. Example sentencesExamples His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism. Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism. At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics. So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with. But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism. We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic. In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism. He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions. Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism. In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism. It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism. And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’. But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions. ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make. On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism. Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity. Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism. Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone. Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism? But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’ Derivatives fideist noun But this tendency, which the 19th century dubbed fideism, took various forms, and to understand Hobbes's theology we need to see the difference between him and the fideists. Example sentencesExamples Is the Reformed epistemologist perforce a fideist? Through analyses of William James, Alvin Plantinga, Aquinas, Kant and Kierkegaard, Evans argues that responsible fideists employ reason to conclude that reason is limited. This omission is, I suspect, tied to Naugle's less than satisfactory presentation of Wittgenstein, whom he dismisses as a relativist and fideist. The former is called a fideist, one who believes in God purely on faith. fideistic adjectivefʌɪdɪˈɪstɪk You may say both a Christian and Drake are being equally fideistic, cheerfully superstitious even, and you may be right. Example sentencesExamples Broadly speaking, there were three different fideistic ideas among orthodox theologians. The book itself is less an argument then a fideistic confession of faith. The latter is mystical, fideistic, evangelical, and Roman, into pilgrimage, procession, chant, and punctilious (often Latin) liturgy. Barr argues that scientific materialism is a kind of ‘mythology,’ which, as it is usually encountered, is ‘more fideistic than the faith of the ordinary religious believer.’ Origin Late 19th century: from Latin fides 'faith' + -ism. Definition of fideism in US English: fideism nounˈfēdāˌizəm The doctrine that knowledge depends on faith or revelation. Example sentencesExamples Whilst scholars agree that sola scriptura was a key feature, perhaps even more central to any understanding of the period is familiarity with the doctrine of sola fideism or justification by faith alone. But our faith isn't a matter of accepting fideism. Descartes used something like it in his Discourse on Method, but one senses that there was actually some faith left in Descartes' fideism. Claiming that no compelling evidence exists and then refusing to acknowledge the existence of any evidence is simply a form of atheistic fideism. He opposes ‘fideism,’ which is nothing more than blind belief, with ‘critical fideism,’ which maintains a critical dialogue based not on proofs but convictions. So his position is arguably one of fideism regarding his church's official teaching on homosexual unions - which I do not feel entirely comfortable with. At the hint of logical puzzles we beat a retreat to mystery-mongering and fideism, or else throw in the towel and cast our lot with the skeptics. ‘The new bet on mysticism, fideism, and orthodoxy’ (Jean-Francois Six's phrase) is not one that Marcel Gauchet would make. We are faced with fideism or with uncritical obedience to tradition, and the distinction between the two may be no more than academic. On the contrary, its abdication from the realm of the mind can make it seem another form of fideism. But, like the earlier form of fideism, it was basically relativist: in different countries and at different times, Charron's argument implies, man will rightly choose different religions. But he dedicates his book not to this insight, but to defending ‘responsible fideism.’ In Reflections on Christian Philosophy Ralph McInerny suggests that what I have been calling Reformed epistemology is fideism. Ward would, I imagine, deplore its readiness to embrace cultural dissolution, its reckless fideism, and its unnecessary obscurity. Aquino recognizes that Newman's preference for what he called real or presumptive knowledge over notional or abstract knowledge was vulnerable to the charges of relativism and fideism. And they are not moved by Miller's fideism or ‘god of the quantum gaps’. In fact, the church's public argument is based on reason and science, not fideism. His first work, Christianity not Mysterious, opposes sacerdotal authority and fideism. It has recently been argued in fact, that the reason Bayle distances himself in this way is that he is offering a reductio ad absurdum of Catholic fideism based on philosophical skepticism. Does that not inevitably end up in a form of fideism? Origin Late 19th century: from Latin fides ‘faith’ + -ism.
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