To: mugs99
Deists--Founders who believe in God--would hardly approve of the secular juggernaut imposed on Americans of faith.
Deism, is a word that comes from the Latin word Deus that means God. So, Deism means a belief in God.
Deism has come to mean a religion or classification of believing in God b/c those who are Deists believe that they can best understand God through reason and nature.
161 posted on
03/30/2005 11:44:18 AM PST by
Liz
("There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men." Edmund Burke)
To: Liz
Deists--Founders who believe in God--would hardly approve of the secular juggernaut imposed on Americans of faith
That's true, but Deists also disapprove of the theist juggernaut imposed by zealots of all revealed religions, be it Jesus or Mahomet.
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223 posted on
03/30/2005 2:56:19 PM PST by
mugs99
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