Knowledge: deism
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Links
- The Human Jesus and Christian Deism
http://www.onr.com/user/bejo/ - Topical articles explaining the meaning, history, and tenets of Christian Deism.
- Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/paine-deism.html - From the Modern History Sourcebook: A brief comparative analysis by Thomas Paine.
- Enlightenment Glossary: Deism
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GLOSSARY/DEISM.HTM - Article discusses origins and cultural influences.
- ReligiousTolerance.org: Deism
http://www.religioustolerance.org/deism.htm - Definition, history, quotes, and bibliography.
- Deism and Reason
http://www.sullivan-county.com/deism.htm - Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
- Abraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas Paine
http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/steinlinc.htm - 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.
- Kant's Theistic Solution
http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ppp/srp/arts/KTS.html - Essay by Stephen Palmquist proposes that Kant is better classified as a Theist than as a Deist.
- Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology
http://www.bartleby.com/219/1110.html - Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
- Deism Advocated in the Bible
http://www.awitness.org/essays/deism.html - Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
- Rise and Fall of English Deism
http://www.ontruth.com/deism.html - Essay by Cky J. Carrigan provides historical survey, discusses proponents and main tenets, and analyzes its demise.
- Joseph Butler
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/187.html - James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
- Hume and the American Deists on Miracles
http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~phildept/Dye/Miracles.html - Essay by James Dye discusses David Hume's influence on the Deism of Ethan Allen, Thomas Paine, and Elihu Palmer.
- Positive Deism
http://www.positivedeism.com/ - Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
- Deism and the Enlightenment
http://lonestar.texas.net/~mseifert/deism.html - Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
- Four Discourses
http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/mccorkle.html - Portion of 1798 work by Samuel McCorkle arguing the superiority of Christianity to Deism.
- Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion
http://www.novan.com/god.htm - Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
- Jill Neimark: Edward O. Wilson Interview
http://www.nyu.edu/classes/neimark/eow.html - Wilson calls himself a provisional Deist, affirming the likelihood of a prime mover.
- The Origins of Deism
http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/south/four.html - Lecture by Terry Matthews traces the course and development of Deism.
- PanenDeism.com
http://www.panendeism.com/ - Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Deism
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04679b.htm - Historical survey and critique.
- The Deist's Reply
http://www.lysanderspooner.org/deists/deistsreplymain.html - 1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
- Jewish Encyclopedia: Deism
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=209&letter=D - Brief survey of English Deists, the influences in philosophy of Moses Mendelssohn, and the Talmud's rejection of the concept.
- Bibliomania: A Refutation of Deism
http://www.bibliomania.com/2/1/326/2410/27653/1/frameset.html - Short prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
- Deism, French
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismfre.htm - Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
- Deism, English
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismeng.htm - Explores the Deism of Hobbes, Locke, Tindal, and the influence of Hume.
- Atheist Becomes Theist
http://www.biola.edu/antonyflew/ - Interview with former Atheist Antony Flew about his belief in Deism and the possibility of Theism.
- Modern Deism
http://moderndeism.com/ - Primer, quotes, and articles.
- Deism
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgi-local/DHI/dhi.cgi?id=dv1-77 - From the Dictionary of the History of Ideas.
- Dynamic Deism
http://www.dynamicdeism.org/ - News, forum, and library of audio sermons and articles.
- World View: Deism
http://www.iwriteiam.nl/GEwv_d.html - Christian evaluation with positive and negative comments, bibliography of books by and critical of Deists.
- Einstein on a Personal God
http://www.einsteinandreligion.com/personal.html - Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
- The Deist Minimum
http://www.firstthings.com/article.php3?id_article=143 - Article by Avery Cardinal Dulles surveys the origins and spread of Deism with an eye towards its inherent weakness to sustain itself.
- Wikipedia: Deism
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism - Historical survey.
- BBC: Professor Antony Flew
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/belief/scripts/antony_flew.html - Interview discussing Flew belief in the existence of an Aristotelian God.
- Panendeism.org
http://www.panendeism.org/ - Based on the idea that the universe is a part of god, but not all of god.
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