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Nigrum Cattus

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7. that is not a deist thought

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 12:21 PM

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A deist would believe in any "god" intervention
Deism is the philosophical position and rationalistic theology that rejects prophecies, revelations, and religious texts as legitimate or reliable sources of divine knowledge, and instead asserts that empirical reason and observation of the natural world are exclusively logical, reliable, and sufficient to determine the existence of a Supreme Being as the creator of the universe. Unlike classical theism, Deism is the belief in the existence of a creator God who simply does not intervene anymore after creating the universe, solely based on rational thought and without any reliance on revealed religions or religious

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As a committed Deist, this is not how I think, rather, a hypothetical [View all] Chasstev365 Saturday OP

I'm as Secular as one can be. multigraincracker Saturday #1

I share your world view Chasstev365 Saturday #2

Agree... anciano Saturday #3

Not a deist, but I believe in good and evil Easterncedar Saturday #4

Sadly, I too share that sentiment. Wuddles440 Saturday #5

But we good people must keep fighting Easterncedar Saturday #6

Not a deist either, but I do believe there is slightlv Saturday #8

that is not a deist thought Nigrum Cattus Saturday #7

Humans have free will; American human adults have chosen DJT as their choice at this time & place. No Vested Interest Monday #9