About The Word Deist
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Deist
Deist Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Deist?
[n] a person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it
Synonyms | Synonyms for Deist: freethinker Related Terms | Find terms related to Deist: allotheist | anthropolater | anthropotheist | autotheist | cosmotheist | ditheist | dualist | henotheist | hylotheist | monotheist | multitheist | myriotheist | pantheist | physitheist | polytheist | psychotheist | tetratheist | theist | theriotheist | tritheist | zootheist See Also | nonreligious person Deist In Webster's Dictionary \De"ist\ (d[=e]"[i^]st), n. [L. deus god: cf. F.
d['e]iste. See {Deity}.]
One who believes in the existence of a God, but denies
revealed religion; a freethinker.
Note: A deist, as denying a revelation, is opposed to a
Christian; as, opposed to the denier of a God, whether
atheist or pantheist, a deist is generally denominated
theist. --Latham.
Syn: See {Infidel}.
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