What exactly do we mean by Passion?
This is one those words that has multiple nuances in meaning.
Below you will find 12 definitions for the word “passion” reproduced from Dictionary.com . When the word passion is used throughout this site, it could mean any one of them or all of them.
The GOD Passion Team is a composition of the following definitions (6,7,8 and sometimes 12).
The context and symbology employed will provide the required nuance to develop understanding.
noun
- any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- strong amorous feeling or desire; love; affection.
- strong sexual desire; lust.
- an instance or experience of strong love or sexual desire.
- a person toward whom one feels strong love or sexual desire.
- a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire for anything:a passion for music.
- the object of such a fondness or desire:Accuracy became a passion with him.
- an outburst of strong emotion or feeling:He suddenly broke into a passion of bitter words.
- violent anger.
- the state of being acted upon or affected by something external, especially something alien to one’s nature or one’s customary behavior (contrasted with action).
- (often initial capital letter)Theology.
- the sufferings of Christ on the cross or His sufferings subsequent to the Last Supper.
- the narrative of Christ’s sufferings as recorded in the Gospels.
- Archaic. the sufferings of a martyr.
