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deist
[dee-ist]
Other Word Forms
- deistic adjective
- deistical adjective
- deistically adverb
- nondeist noun
- nondeistic adjective
- nondeistical adjective
- nondeistically adverb
- undeistical adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Among modern-day atheists, agnostics and deists alike, stories often emerge of late-arriving regrets, both over a dying person's treatment of others and their treatment of themselves.
“Some were deists, some were atheists, but the majority were Christians. I’m also not saying that non-Christians shouldn’t have the same rights as Christians in our country.”
References to the Creator and Nature’s God in the Declaration reflect a general theism that could be acceptable to Christians, Unitarians, deists and others.
Neil Armstrong, though he considered himself a deist, was nonetheless looked up to as a Christian role model who fulfilled a divine promise that humanity would someday reach the stars.
“Let’s start with the fact the majority of our founding fathers were deists.”
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