theism
Example Sentences
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References to the Creator and Nature’s God in the Declaration reflect a general theism that could be acceptable to Christians, Unitarians, deists and others.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
Many who regard theism as a backward-looking social force might usefully consider how each of these holidays contains the seeds of rebellion.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 17, 2022
Colonialism and theism — both Christian and Muslim — in Alan Mikhail’s “God’s Shadow.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2020
I represented the agnostic position and David Lahti, a biologist and philosopher at the City University of New York, a position more friendly to theism.
From Scientific American ● May 19, 2019
The main point is this, that in the earliest phases of theism each operation of Nature was supposed to have some quasi-human personality behind it.
From Through Nature to God by John Fiske
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Power Suffix: -ism
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