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Category Description for Deism Deism has at minimum these attributes: 1. Belief in the existence of God, omnipotent Creator. 2. Belief that God can be understood and followed by reason al...
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Deism (from Religion and Spirituality)
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The Jefferson BibleThe Jefferson Bible
Thomas Jefferson's attempt to remove miracles and dogma from the Gospels and keep only the ethical teachings of Jesus.
Catholic Encyclopedia: DeismCatholic Encyclopedia: Deism
Historical survey and critique.
Deism Advocated in the BibleDeism Advocated in the Bible
Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
Rise and Fall of English DeismRise and Fall of English Deism
Essay by Cky J. Carrigan provides historical survey, discusses proponents and main tenets, and analyzes its demise.
ReligiousTolerance.org: DeismReligiousTolerance.org: Deism
Definition, history, quotes, and bibliography.
The LightThe Light
Original articles by Vynn Roehm extolling the reasonable, immutable nature of God as revealed in creation. Annotated reading list.
Four DiscoursesFour Discourses
Portion of 1798 work by Samuel McCorkle arguing the superiority of Christianity to Deism.
Presence On the Net of Deists for Enlightenment and Reason (PONDER)Presence On the Net of Deists for Enlightenment and Reason (PONDER)
Essays on the history, philosophy, and ethics of Deism. News, FAQ, suggested reading, book reviews, humor, and poetry.
How a Catholic Priest Turned DeistHow a Catholic Priest Turned Deist
Father Raymond Fontaine describes why he left the Roman Catholic Church and now leans toward Deism.
The Origins of DeismThe Origins of Deism
Lecture by Terry Matthews traces the course and development of Deism.
Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English TheologyCambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology
Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
Deism and ReasonDeism and Reason
Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
Hume and the American Deists on MiraclesHume and the American Deists on Miracles
Essay by James Dye discusses David Hume's influence on the Deism of Ethan Allen, Thomas Paine, and Elihu Palmer.
Jewish Encyclopedia: DeismJewish Encyclopedia: Deism
Brief survey of English Deists, the influences in philosophy of Moses Mendelssohn, and the Talmud's rejection of the concept.
Life's MessageLife's Message
A monotheistic religion based on transcendent moral principle.
The Deist's ReplyThe Deist's Reply
1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
PanenDeism.comPanenDeism.com
Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian ReligionOf the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion
From the Modern History Sourcebook: A brief comparative analysis by Thomas Paine.
Joseph ButlerJoseph Butler
James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
Five Points of DeismFive Points of Deism
Slideshow on the characteristics of the Enlightenment and Deism.
English Deism (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)English Deism (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Reference on Deism in England.
Kant's Theistic SolutionKant's Theistic Solution
Essay by Stephen Palmquist proposes that Kant is better classified as a Theist than as a Deist.
Radical Faith: Deism, A HypertextRadical Faith: Deism, A Hypertext
A brief critique of Deism and its consequences.
Deism, FrenchDeism, French
Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
Jill Neimark: Edward O. Wilson InterviewJill Neimark: Edward O. Wilson Interview
Wilson calls himself a provisional Deist, affirming the likelihood of a prime mover.
Deism and the EnlightenmentDeism and the Enlightenment
Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from ReligionAlternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion
Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
Einstein on a Personal GodEinstein on a Personal God
Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
Abraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas PaineAbraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas Paine
Chapter from the book "Religious Beliefs of Our Presidents," by Franklin Steiner (1936). Relates opinions of Lincoln's friends and biographers regarding the nature of his belief.
Deist InformationDeist Information
Stephen Zinn explains how he came to believe in Deism. Primer and chronology.
Thoemmes.com: Charles BlountThoemmes.com: Charles Blount
Short biography of the life and accomplishments of this early English Deist.
The Human Jesus and Christian DeismThe Human Jesus and Christian Deism
Topical articles explaining the meaning, history, and tenets of Christian Deism.
Open Your EyesOpen Your Eyes
Defends Deism and theistic evolution, examines issues of Biblical errancy.
World View: DeismWorld View: Deism
Christian evaluation with positive and negative comments, bibliography of books by and critical of Deists.
Positive DeismPositive Deism
Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
Enlightenment Glossary: DeismEnlightenment Glossary: Deism
Article discusses origins and cultural influences.
Deism101USDeism101US
Collection of downloadable writings on skepticism, divine revelation, and ethics as well as works by Thomas Paine.

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