deism

  • 21Deism — noun /deɪˈĭzˈəm/ The religious philosophy and movement that became prominent in England, France, and the United States in the 17th and 18th centuries that rejects supernatural events (prophecy, miracles) and divine revelation prominent in… …

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  • 22deism — Historically, a term referring to the doctrine of ‘natural religion’ emerging in England and France in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, according to which while reason (particularly the argument to design ) assures us that there is a God,… …

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  • 23deism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24DEISM —    belief on purely rational grounds in the existence of God, and distinguished from theism as denying His providence …

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  • 25deism — de|is|m [ˈdeı ızəm, ˈdi: ] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: déisme, from Latin deus god ] the belief in a God who made the world but has no influence on human lives →↑theism …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26deism — See theism …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 27deism — belief in God but rejection of religion Philosophical Isms …

    Phrontistery dictionary

  • 28deism — de·ism || diːɪzÉ™m n. belief in the existence of a supreme being …

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  • 29deism — dimes …

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  • 30deism — [ deɪɪz(ə)m, di:ɪ ] noun belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe. Compare with theism. Derivatives deist noun deistic adjective deistical adjective Origin …

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