Faith is a real as beliefs can be.
Doesn't mean any of the beliefs are necessarily real at all.
Ex. Believing in ghosts doesn't make ghosts real. Only the belief is real....
I have always maintained the same. The citizenry is rarely the enemy.
btw
Slovenia is likely a "nice place to visit but I wouldn't want to live there."
Stress in daily life is same as anywhere in Europe. Mistrust in government runs deep, too....