But are the allegations enough to shake the faith of Allen's supporters?

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Although all of this horror, what did it do, did it shake your faith, your deep faith in God or did you think this is man's doing and not God's?

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We all have experiences that shake our faith.

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Nor is it inconceivable that a similar fate awaits America's other stockmarket stars, such as Sandy Weill and Bernie Ebbers, whose failure could even shake investors' faith in the stockmarket.

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But cheapness, she said, would shake her customers' faith.

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The faith of American investors in American firms was particularly hard to shake.

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