He created the universe much as a watchmaker winds us a watch, but then the world, like the watch, is left to unwind on its own. Thus deism is clearly a far cry from revealed religion (eg. Judaism and ...

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mary Alice Deist, 76, of Somerset, formerly of Meyersdale, announce that she passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 29 ...

Jefferson and Madison were especially explicit in their efforts to protect freedom of religion and to avoid governmental interference in matters of belief. They were not anti-Christian; they were ...

Party, Ümit Özdağ, was arrested late yesterday following an investigation launched by the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s ...

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January 20, 2025 • Some religious leaders liken Donald Trump to the ancient Persian King Cyrus and the Ancient Israelite King Jehu. But those who teach biblical studies worry about such comparisons.

Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ was arrested in Ankara within the scope of the investigation initiated against him due to “insulting the President” and he was brought to Istanbul in the morning of 21st ...

Joan Brickner writes about a number of bills recently introduced in the N.D. Legislature, including one that would require ...

Freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom from taxation without representation. The founding fathers were not all Christian, and some denied that title. Many were in fact deists.

I am more of a general deist/ feel like god is physics/ math ... t.co/HCDEXh2EvR Grimes added that the notion of exploring religion is something completely new to her: “This has rly been ...

“I am more of a general deist/ feel like god is physics/ math ... She added that she has been “doubtful” of religion since as young as first grade. “This has rly been sending me into ...