Sentences with phrase «deists who»

If AGW climastrology is a religion with CO2 as its god, «luke warmers» are the deists who believe in it, but see its involvement as minimal.

Our forefathers were mostly deists who distrusted religion due to the hundreds of years of religious war in Europe before the Revolution.

They were Deists who did not believe the bible was true.

Ran across many interesting quotes from our founding fathers who are so oft cited today as deists who believed in separation of church and state...

I suspect most Americans are Deists... which in and of itself carries several variations The short list is strict Deist; no involvement by God in daily things (wind the clock and let it tick down), Christian Deist; believeing in the goodness of Jesus Christ and following his ways, but not acknowleding his divinity (same could be said for any number of historical figures), and those Deists who believe God does intervene on occasion in the world.

His posts have improved slightly in other areas, but this little kid's game really thrills him to giggles, so just remember he's a side - stepping deist who does not believe in literal Bible stuff.

Not exact matches

So, I am a Deist, who is a member of a Universal - Unitarian Fellowship.

any so - called «Christian» who is believes in evolution is 1) a Deist and 2) very definitely not a Christian.

Jefferson was a Deist, who studied christianity, editing his own «bible», which was actually just the New Testament gospels, after deleting «the mysticism».

Many of our found!ng fathers were deist, who, while they often mentioned «God», did not mean it in the + radi + ion @l Biblical sense.

Even those who are deist can pray to God, without acknowledging that Jesus is the Only Begotten Son of God.

«They» came here, played around with our DNA and then left... For those who believe that God still exist, it's their right to believe just as it's the right of an atheist to not believe, just as it's a deist's right to believe.

The early founders of the Boy Scouts of America, who were mostly deists or liberal Protestants themselves, made this particular element of Baden - Powell's vision even more central to their organization.

Clearly the Founders had minds of their own, as is evidenced by the subtle religious differences among Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe, who, contrary to popular opinion, were neither radical deists nor evangelical Christians.

After two months of being bedridden in severe pain, I cried out to God, even though I was a One who believes in the existence of an impersonal God.deist deist at the time (I had gone from an agnostic atheist to a deist in college).

Jefferson was a Deist - Unitarian who fathered children with his slave, Sally Hemmings.

Throughout this post we've seen all manner of TAG (Kalam's Cosmological Argument, Argument from Design, Argument from Complexity, Argument from Morality, Logical Absolutes... etc.) every one of which has been thoroughly refuted and at best would indicate only an extremely unlikely yet possible indifferent deist creator who set things in motion.

It spans atheists, agnostics, the «spritual but not religious» crowd, deists and those who are religious but don't belong to a particular denomination.

The only person who could possibly know whether Thomas Jefferson is a Deist, atheist, Christian, Agnostic, etc, is Thomas Jefferson himself.

Of course, John and Abigail Adams and Samuel Adams were devout Christians (unlike Jefferson who was a deist), and they were strongly against slavery.

I have that same situation, except I'm a Deist (someone who believes in A god, but doesn't know which one).

Deist = all gods are god just people calling them different names Polytheist = there are multiple odds and their all equally valid Monotheist my god is the only god, your worshiping the devil; now die they are the only ones who are right and they hat those that are not them.

As the American founder and Deist Thomas Paine made clear in his book on God, religion, Deism, etc., The Age of Reason, The Complete Edition, «The Calvinist, who damns children of a span long to hell to burn forever for the glory of God (and this is called Christianity), and the Universalist who preaches that all shall be saved and none shall be damned (and this also is called Christianity), boasts alike of their holy [revealed] religion and their Christian faith.»

And there were some more Deist founders who were against slavery.

This was the belief of the deists — a mechanical universe presided over by a divine engineer, who having made it left it to run itself.

Jefferson's spoke of «Nature's God» in the mode of the Deists, of a Creator who is indifferent to our personal existences.

On this problem, too, the dividing line between the Reformers and ourselves fell in the 18th century, the period of the Enlightenment; and the pioneers were again the English Deists, who turned a skeptical eye to the wondrous events related in the Gospels.

I guess when you say Perry can return us to our founding beliefs, you think that he will disgust Americans so much that they will turn away from religion and become deists, like many of the men who created the government of this nation.

John Jay and Alexander Hamilton were Christians, Thomas Paine and James Madison were Deists (believed in a God, but not the divinity of Christ who was a respected teacher of morality).

1) America was founded by deists (men who believed in an all - powerful creator but not the Christian god).

Voltaire's poem is not a challenge to Christian faith; it inveighs against a variant of the «deist» God, one who has simply ordered the world exactly as it now is, and who balances out all its eventualities in a precise equilibrium between felicity and morality.

The philosophers who produced the Encyclopédie (1751 - 1765) were mostly Deists or atheists and their seventeen volumes gave currency to their convictions.

SBNR includes: — Believers in «traditional» religions (like Christianity but who don't have a particular denominational affilliation)-- Believers in a higher power (but not an anthropomorphic God) like the Deists — Believers in new - agey pick - and - choosey cafeteria style religion with a bit of this and a bit of that eg: (hippy Jesus + reincarnation + feng shui)-- Believers who don't want to be associated with the «organized religion» label — Non-believers who don't want to be perceieved as «non-spiritual» (rather much like this topic)-- Non-believers who don't want to be associated with the «agnostic» or «atheist» labels — and «other»

Those who limited their beliefs to this natural religion we may call deists.

More important to us is the work of H. S. Reimarus (1694 - 1768), a professor of oriental languages at a Gymnasium in Hamburg, who, under the influence of the English Deists, wrote a four - thousand - page manuscript Apologie oder Schutzschrift für die vernünftiger Verehrer Gottes, a defense of the deistic approach to religion, which he refrained from publishing.

There is a poster, I forget the name, who is a Deist.