deism

  • 31deism — noun (U) the belief in a God who made the world but has no influence on human lives compare theism …

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  • 32deism — de·ism …

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  • 33Deism —  Деизм …

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  • 34deism — de•ism [[t]ˈdi ɪz əm[/t]] n. rel belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature, with rejection of supernatural revelation • Etymology: 1675–85; < F déisme < L de(us) god + F isme ism de′ist, n. de•is′tic,… …

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  • 35deism — /ˈdiɪzəm/ (say deeizuhm), /ˈdeɪ / (say day ) noun 1. belief in the existence of a god on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism). 2. belief in a god who created the world but… …

  • 36deism —   n. belief in God s existence but not in revealed religion.    ♦ deist, n.    ♦ deistic, a …

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  • 37deism — s ( en) tron att Gud har skapat världen men sedan ej ingriper i händelsernas gång …

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  • 38deism — n. belief in the existence of a supreme being arising from reason rather than revelation (cf. THEISM). Derivatives: deist n. deistic adj. deistical adj. Etymology: L deus god + ISM …

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  • 39Christian Deism — John Locke is often credited for his influence on Christian Deism. Christian Deism, in the philosophy of religion, is a standpoint that branches from Deism. It refers to a deist who believes in the moral teachings but not divinity of Jesus.… …

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  • 40Moralistic therapeutic deism — is a term introduced in the book Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers (2005) by Christian Smith and Melinda Lundquist Denton. The term (abbreviated MTD) is used to describe what they consider to be the common… …

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