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deistic

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to deism

How To Use deistic In A Sentence

  • “Homer of the North,” could fulfill Rousseauistic, deistic, and preromantic visions of a pre-Christian society unspoiled by institutions and filled with love, melancholy, and nature. Dictionary of the History of Ideas
  • Miguel Dickson: – ... lots of atheists see nothing particularly troublesome about giving thanks to others, and, in a certain sense being grateful, without necessarily needing a deistic object to be grateful to. The Volokh Conspiracy » District Court Judge Strikes Down Statute Providing for National Day of Prayer
  • Full of enthusiasm for the ideas of his English friends, he wrote _Letters on the English_ -- a triumph of deistic philosophy and sarcastic criticism of church and society. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
  • I do not believe that any large proportion of Englishmen are actual disbelievers, who reject Christianity as unworthy of credence, or attach themselves to any of the innumerable varieties of deistical and pantheistical schools. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
  • I thought I was showing that Collins 'argument is based on a deistic view, not a theistic view, which would be a problem for Collins, since he's a theist. Collins' Deistic Hangover
  • Theological speculation and deistic tendencies were much discussed and much feared.
  • But to insist that it must have done so, because a deistic argument says so, seems a little unreasonable to me. Collins' Deistic Hangover
  • Put into practice, her ceremonial deism will cease to be either ceremonial or deistic.
  • The worldview of the society around us is deistic at best and we follow our culture in not giving too much credence to speculations about demons or spirits.
  • Some of the many positions on creationism include progressive, deistic, theistic, ex nihilo, and directive creationism.
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