Fideists

/ˈfaɪdeɪɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of fideist; multiple people who believe that faith is more important than reason or evidence.

Etymology

Plural of 'fideist,' formed by adding '-s'. Each fideist is a person holding fideistic beliefs.

Kelly Says

Surprisingly, even famous skeptics and scientists admit to being fideists about some things—like why consciousness exists or whether the universe has meaning—because reason alone can't answer everything.

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