But you use the DOW or your research etc. to then act on faith. Good faith is built on previous experience or information to believe something. Pilots can make mistakes, even with certifications, but you have faith that they won't. Even switching on a light requires faith that the switch will continue to work as it has in your previous experience. You don't know that it will, but can have a strong faith it will.
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But you use the DOW or your research etc. to then act on faith. Good faith is built on previous experience or information to believe something. Pilots can make mistakes, even with certifications, but you have faith that they won't. Even switching on a light requires faith that the switch will continue to work as it has in your previous experience. You don't know that it will, but can have a strong faith it will.