Faith has no better definition than the one described by the Gospel of John in the above quotation. Jesus clearly exemplifies the blessedness in true faith as he states that those who have not seen and yet believe are blessed. Such a quotation is paramount to the understanding of faith. Often times, people are mistaken in deeming faith and belief as one and the same thing, however Jesus' definition would lead one to a different conclusion, that faith is separate from simple belief, and is seemingly much more important. Not only does faith require blind belief, but requires an element of ...