Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.
Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.
The act of disclosing sins or faults to a priest in order to obtain sacramental absolution.
A formulary in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
An admission by a party to whom an act is imputed, in relation to such act. A judicial confession settles the issue to which it applies; an extrajudical confession may be explained or rebutted.
Confession of errors is like a broom which sweeps away the dirt and leaves the surface brighter and clearer. I feel stronger for confession. Mahatma Gandhi
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness. Mahatma Gandhi
A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession. Albert Camus
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character. Ralph Waldo Emerson
