Each time the dream was a promise out of our ancient articles of faith.

每一次梦想都是来自对古老信念的承诺。这里articles译作什么？

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Theories are not articles of faith, they are either instruments of knowledge and of therapy, or they are no good at all.

理论并不是一大堆信仰，它们仅是知识及治疗的工具，要不然就是它们根本就没有用途。

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These are not articles of faith to be accepted merely out of devotion, nor philosophical concepts to be grasped intellectually.

这不是基于信仰笃信的信条，也不是靠思想理解的哲学概念。

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For now, our secrets remained shrouded, like articles of faith to be activated when needful, and (like most certainties) otherwise forgotten.

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These behaviors were selected precisely because they constitute observable and measurable practices of an orthodox form of Islam, as opposed to internalized, non-observable articles of faith.

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Significantly, Mr Bush (like Elizabeth Dole, another rival) has refused to endorse harsh measures against abortion or to abominate all gun control, articles of faith for many Republican activists.

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