The deistic view, Clarke argued, is completely wrong because. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel Clarke] Reference
History of Creation (1844), was to advocate deistic evolutionism. From Wordnik.com. [EVOLUTIONISM] Reference
Still something in me longs to believe in some deistic Creator being. From Wordnik.com. [evolver Diary Entry] Reference
This deistic approach is thoroughly bizarre in terms of Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [Another Nobel Laureate] Reference
Equally clear is the deistic presupposition of a uniform human nature. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
These new positions emerge distinctly first with Charles Blount's deistic. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Any thorough - going relativism is incompatible with deistic teleolo - gies. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
Most people are either agnostic or vaguely deistic and don't care much either way. From Wordnik.com. [Culture War in Britain] Reference
Elements of the deistic position are as ancient as critical religious thought itself. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
Now, from the deistic point of view, the world may not unfairly be compared to such an estate. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive] Reference
And I seem to recall others arguing that since ID is deistic at best it is therefore heretical. From Wordnik.com. [Approaches Determine Outcomes] Reference
Renaissance philosophers and scientists played a role in the reemergence of deistic views in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
One particular evening in 1929, the year he turned 50, captures Einstein's middle-age deistic faith. From Wordnik.com. [Einstein and Faith] Reference
The first palette to satisfy is a longing for a non-telic and perhaps atheistic or deistic worldview. From Wordnik.com. [Darwinism, What's the Appeal?] Reference
A deistic view of the world is a static one which exacts from all men an identical religious response. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
Yet even in this long period ideas essential to a deistic outlook were kept alive in a variety of ways. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
Diderot's rationalism implied a vitalism which out - moded the stable mechanisms of the deistic cosmos. From Wordnik.com. [DEISM] Reference
The doctrines or religious code of the Masons are, as their symbols indicate, deistic and anti-Christian. From Wordnik.com. [Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius] Reference
However, there is a difference in what "purpose" means in a deistic, neodeistic, theistic, or some other framework. From Wordnik.com. [Another Nobel Laureate] Reference
By the way, embracing the plusability of deistic arguments, or even accpeting and agreeing with deism is NOT "faith". From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
This is the deistic position; it is an unassailable position but there is nothing more of substance that can be said about it. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The deistic view has a very weak teleology because what happens after the inception of the cosmos is essentially non-intentional. From Wordnik.com. [Another Nobel Laureate] Reference
Steve: The deistic view has a very weak teleology because what happens after the inception of the cosmos is essentially non-intentional. From Wordnik.com. [Another Nobel Laureate] Reference
Fascinating how the science itself is pushing individual scientists however reluctantly to this deistic conclusion or 'Intelligent Design'. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Do we have to go all the way back to our deistic founding fathers and slaughter natives and enslave Africans to be morally upright once again?. From Wordnik.com. [American Coastopia!] Reference
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