The form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation.
Belief in God without revelation.
1 The Biblical idea runs out toward deism in Duns Scotus and Calvin.
2 The general principles of deism may be compressed into a few theses.
3 Presbyterianism collapsed into unitarianism and there was a general tendency towards deism .
4 As we have seen, the earliest current report charged him with deism .
5 How different is this from the pure and simple profession of deism !
6 But pure and simple deism does not answer the purpose of despotic governments.
7 Presbyterianism collapsed into Unitarianism and a general tendency towards deism developed.
8 As a philosopher of religion Hume is the finisher and destroyer of deism .
9 Haeckel has chosen this word Monism, as opposed to theism, deism , materialism, spiritism.
10 There was exactly the same direct spirit in its despotism as in its deism .
11 Already deism had rejected the evidence of a divine revelation.
12 They were the eyes of a man who was in spiritual deism , even agony.
13 This was the approach to divinity known as deism .
14 Coming in the last century, amid the crudities of deism , they made a well-defined epoch.
15 Robespierre wished to sweep away Christianity as a superstition, but he would stop at deism .
16 By this "physico-theological" argument he furnishes a welcome support to deism .
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