faith-based

== English == === Etymology === From faith +‎ based. The political sense emerged from the 1970s to the 1980s. The term "faith-based organization" dates from 1971.[1] === Adjective === faith-based (comparative more faith-based, superlative most faith-based) (theology, religious studies) based on religious faith (chiefly US, euphemistic) of civic associations connected with religious groups, specifically of such organizations sponsored by government funds === References === Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Webster's New World College Dictionary College