Without reading the long document about the group's beliefs its creed he knew he didn't fit in, because he just couldn't bow to the 12 foot statue of a rabbit, no matter what it symbolized.
A definite summary of what is believed; esp., a summary of the articles of Christian faith; a confession of faith for public use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive.
Noun
any system of principles or beliefs
Noun
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
v. t.
A definite summary of what is believed; esp., a summary
of the articles of Christian faith; a confession of faith for public
use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive.
v. t.
Any summary of principles or opinions professed or
adhered to.
v. t.
To believe; to credit.
Creed
In the Protestant system the creed is not co'94rdinate with, but always subordinate to, the Bible.2.
I love him not, nor fear him; there's my creed.
Creed
That part which is so creeded by the people.
A definite summary of what is believed; esp., a summary of the articles of Christian faith; a confession of faith for public use; esp., one which is brief and comprehensive.
To believe; to credit.
Usage Examples
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Nonviolence is the first article of my faith. It is also the last article of my creed.
A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism.
It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed.
I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness.
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Other Usage ExamplesA policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.
My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.
If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.
If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so.
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
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