• Ceremonial deism is a legal term used in the United States to designate governmental religious references and practices deemed to be mere cultural rituals...
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  • Deism (/ˈdiːɪzəm/ DEE-iz-əm  or /ˈdeɪ.ɪzəm/ DAY-iz-əm; derived from the Latin term deus, meaning "god") is the philosophical position and rationalistic...
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    Christian deism is a standpoint in the philosophy of religion stemming from Christianity and Deism. It can often refer to Deists who believe in the moral...
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    the interpretational doctrine of accommodationism and the notion of "ceremonial deism". The former allows the government to endorse religious establishments...
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  • exercise of reason, and does not intervene in the Universe. Deism may also refer to: Ceremonial deism, a doctrine created by the Supreme Court of the United...
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    Pandeism (redirect from Pan deism)
    Pandeism, or pan-deism, is a theological doctrine that combines aspects of pantheism with aspects of deism. Unlike classical deism, which holds that the...
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    affirmation, a similar pledge for adults becoming Australian citizens. Ceremonial deism The Children's Story, a fictional analysis of what the pledge and flag...
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    foster social and cultural integration. The ritualistic elements of ceremonial deism found in American ceremonies and presidential invocations of God can...
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  • Polytheism (redirect from PolyDeism)
    Latin deus meaning god) is a portmanteau referencing a polytheistic form of deism, encompassing the belief that the universe was the collective creation of...
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  • Deism, the religious attitude typical of the Enlightenment, especially in France and England, holds that the only way the existence of God can be proven...
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  • heaven and the earth. The word de-us is the root of deity, and thereby of deism, pandeism, and polydeism, all of which are theories in which any divine...
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  • been challenged as a violation, but the Supreme Court has ruled that ceremonial deism is not religious in nature. A circuit court ruling in 2001 affirmed...
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    American religions. Religious practice varies significantly by region. "Ceremonial deism" is common in American culture. The overwhelming majority of Americans...
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  • "political religion" of each American. Religion portal Society portal Ceremonial deism Civic virtue Deep England Flag desecration Juche Marianne Secular state...
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    Cult of the Supreme Being (category Deism)
    Supreme Being (French: Culte de l'Être suprême) was a form of theocratic deism established by Maximilien Robespierre during the French Revolution as the...
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    Jewish population in the world, and the largest outside of Israel. "Ceremonial deism" is common in American culture. Around 30% of Americans describe themselves...
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    otherwise disappeared. Constitutional references to God Blasphemy law Ceremonial deism Church tax Civil religion Confessional state Divine rule Elite religion...
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  • Catholicism and Deism are two theologies that have opposed each other in matters of the role of God in the world. Deism is the philosophical belief which...
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    disciple of Samuel Clarke, he gradually moved from Arianism into a modified Deism. In 1731 he published a Discourse concerning Reason ... [showing that] reason...
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    atheism." His beliefs were sometimes described as a version of the "ceremonial Deism" exhibited by some of the U.S. Founding Fathers, particularly Thomas...
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  • Theophilanthropy (category Deism)
    Rousseau and Robespierre, set up a deistic religion, in which Rousseau's Deism and Robespierre's civic virtue (rè de la vertu) would be combined. Jean-Baptiste...
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    Irreligion in the United States Recovering from Religion Concepts Ceremonial deism Religious discrimination Separation of church and state in the United...
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  • Watchmaker analogy (category Deism)
    arguments for the existence of God of the universe, in both Christianity and Deism. Prior to Paley, however, Sir Isaac Newton, René Descartes, and others from...
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  • Guido von List Cayetano Ripoll False equivalencies Ceremonial deism Moralistic therapeutic deism Opposition Catholic Church John Leland Edward Stillingfleet...
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  • Christianity and pandeism (category Deism)
    asserting, “The position of Pope Paul came close to being a pan-Deism, and pan-Deism is the logical development of the virus of Hellenic thought." Adventist...
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  • Deistic evolution (category Deism)
    counterpoint to theistic evolution and is endorsed by those who believe in Deism, and accept the scientific consensus on evolution. Various views on Deistic...
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  • Pandeism in Asia (category Deism)
    Pandeism (or pan-deism), a theological doctrine which combines aspects of pantheism into deism, and holds that the creator deity became the universe and...
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  • Cosmism Cult of Reason Cult of the Supreme Being Deism Christian Deism Gottgläubig Moralistic therapeutic deism Spinozism Ethical movement Freethought North...
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  • Deism – Belief in a God based on rational thought Ietsism – Unspecified belief in an undetermined transcendent reality Moralistic therapeutic deism –...
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  • characterizes the traditions of Atenism, Bábism, the Baháʼí Faith, Christianity, Deism, Druzism, Eckankar, Islam, Judaism, Mandaeism, Manichaeism, Rastafari, Samaritanism...
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