Deism Religion and Spirituality
Deism Religion and Spirituality
Category Description for Deism While Christianity and Deism are different belief systems, some called themselves "Christian Deists" to avoid the charge of heresy while believing as strict Deists, others adopted aspects of Christianity as it suited them (or vice versa).
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Catholic Encyclopedia: Deism - Historical survey and critique.
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The Deist Minimum - Article by Avery Cardinal Dulles surveys the origins and spread of Deism with an eye towards its inherent weakness to sustain itself.
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The Deist's Reply - 1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
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Positive Deism - Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
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Deism - From the Dictionary of the History of Ideas.
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Jewish Encyclopedia: Deism - Brief survey of English Deists, the influences in philosophy of Moses Mendelssohn, and the Talmud's rejection of the concept.
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Deism, English - Explores the Deism of Hobbes, Locke, Tindal, and the influence of Hume.
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Wikipedia: Deism - Historical survey.
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Modern Deism - Primer, quotes, and articles.
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Einstein on a Personal God - Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
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Deism and Reason - Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
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Abraham 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.
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Deism, French - Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
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Psychology Today: Edward O. Wilson Is on Top of the World - Wilson calls himself a provisional Deist, affirming the likelihood of a prime mover. Interview by Jill Neimark.
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Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion - From the Modern History Sourcebook: A brief comparative analysis by Thomas Paine.
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ReligiousTolerance.org: Deism - Definition, history, quotes, and bibliography.
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Deism and the Enlightenment - Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
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PanenDeism.com - Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
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Bibliomania: A Refutation of Deism - Short prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
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World View: Deism - Christian evaluation with positive and negative comments, bibliography of books by and critical of Deists.
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Rise and Fall of English Deism - Essay by Cky J. Carrigan provides historical survey, discusses proponents and main tenets, and analyzes its demise.
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The Origins of Deism - Lecture by Terry Matthews traces the course and development of Deism.
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Deism Advocated in the Bible - Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
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Hume 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.
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Kant's Theistic Solution - Essay by Stephen Palmquist proposes that Kant is better classified as a Theist than as a Deist.
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Joseph Butler - James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
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Atheist Becomes Theist - Interview with former Atheist Antony Flew about his belief in Deism and the possibility of Theism.
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Enlightenment Glossary: Deism - Article discusses origins and cultural influences.
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Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology - Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
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Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion - Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
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Panendeism.org - Based on the idea that the universe is a part of god, but not all of god.
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BBC: Professor Antony Flew - Interview discussing Flew's belief in the existence of an Aristotelian God.
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The Human Jesus and Christian Deism - Topical articles explaining the meaning, history, and tenets of Christian Deism.
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