His remark at the end about theism is well placed. From Wordnik.com. [Overlooked Movie Monday: The Ninth Configuration » Scene-Stealers] Reference
Sure, for some people atheism, just like theism, is more of a passive belief or trait. From Wordnik.com. [A View: The Science=Atheism Meme] Reference
Ah yes, the advantage of theism is relying on unjustified assertions – "seeing" the truth. From Wordnik.com. [Dawkins and ID] Reference
So let me rephrase what I wanted to say: My interest is in theism and its impact on science. From Wordnik.com. [British Centre for Science Education, winner of the Henry Rollins Award] Reference
Raevmo: Ah yes, the advantage of theism is relying on unjustified assertions – "seeing" the truth. From Wordnik.com. [Dawkins and ID] Reference
I suggest, then, that theism is a better cosmological explanation than naturalism for the following reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Behe's response to Many Universes Hypothesis] Reference
Aren't you really suggesting that if life was not generated according to a non-telic paradigm then theism is true?. From Wordnik.com. [Assessing Causality] Reference
So the New Atheists 'claims that theism is dangerous because it is illogical are hysterical and hypocritical nonsense. From Wordnik.com. [Contentment] Reference
This traditional view, known as theism, is quite hard to defend for anyone who has scientific or philosophical training. From Wordnik.com. [2010 February « Anglican Samizdat] Reference
At minimum, ID promotes theism, which is a religious view. From Wordnik.com. [ID equals a biblical worldview is just the Total Truth - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
What a wonderful word that is, so far above all the cold delusion of so-called theism!. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah] Reference
The so-called theism that is embalmed in the old theology and is still preached is utterly defunct for many persons of this generation. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
That is why I think that Spong confuses things when he uses the term "theism" in this sense. From Wordnik.com. [What is an Atheist?] Reference
Spong uses the word "theism" as a catch-all term to describe classical theism, which he rejects. From Wordnik.com. [What is an Atheist?] Reference
One could argue for that, I suppose: atheism means anything that denies the truthfulness of "theism" as traditionally defined. From Wordnik.com. [What Is Ultimate?] Reference
I am engaging in an interesting debate with an Evangelical on "theism," versus "atheism," and the nontheistic position of Buddhism. From Wordnik.com. [I am engaging in an interesting debate] Reference
Call that "theism" if you like; but it is wholly in keeping with what most people of every culture have believed and continue to believe. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
That doesn't mean theism is true. From Wordnik.com. [The Memory Hole] Reference
So theism is a reasonable explanation. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Elisabet Sahtouris] Reference
They are on the elevated plane of that pure theism which is the kernel of the. From Wordnik.com. [Outline of Universal History] Reference
It is a practical philosophy that does not claim any truth, such as theism or naturalism. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
( 'theism' is one such system) rather than the appealing fancies of religious rules systems themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Wax Banks] Reference
Not ethics, then, from theism, but theism from ethics. From Wordnik.com. [Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles] Reference
Mr. Herbert Spencer's objections to theism; to creation. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
But then this name does not correctly represent either itself or theism. From Wordnik.com. [The Theories of Darwin and Their Relation to Philosophy, Religion, and Morality] Reference
This may not make for atheism, but it certainly weakens the case for theism. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Ruse: Darwinism and the Moral Argument for God] Reference
Lewis, who converted to theism at 33, takes comfort in his religious devotion. From Wordnik.com. [Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Freud's Last Session] Reference
He started by being an atheist, the best possible foundation for subsequent theism. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbert Keith Chesterton] Reference
Then, if theism is true, he can accept it with a reasoning mind, not a blindly faithful mind. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
This model suggests that there is no line between theism on the one hand and atheism on the other. From Wordnik.com. [Jason Derr: Can We Have Religion Without Religion and God Without God?] Reference
It relates solely to facts, while theism resorts to opinions that are grounded only upon emotionalism. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
Surely sufficient evidence has been noted to convince a thinking being that reason is a better guide than theism. From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
The perfection of worship, we conceive, is pure theism; but how few are capable of breathing in such a supersensuous air!. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
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