Verb
take on faith (third-person singular simple present takes on faith, present participle taking on faith, simple past took on faith, past participle taken on faith)
(transitive, idiomatic) To accept something without seeing evidence supporting it, by trust or confidence.
Synonym: take on trust
The greatest question of all is whether our experience on this planet is 'it' or whether there is something else. Things in the supernatural realm give support, strangely perhaps, to the things we take on faith. Art Bell