creed: Word of the day for May 20, 2018
creed , n : That which is believed; accepted doctrine, especially religious doctrine; a particular set of beliefs; any summary of principles or opinions professed or adhered to. (specifically, religion) A reading or statement of belief that summarizes the faith it represents; a confession of faith for public use, especially one which is brief and comprehensive. (rare) The fact of believing; belief, faith. The First Council of Nicaea began on this day in 325 C.E. The Council prepared the earliest version of the Nicene Creed, which states the basic tenets of the Christian faith.