Do Deists Believe in an “Afterlife” - Modern Deist
2012年9月6日 · Anyone answering this question with a flat yes or no, simply isn't qualified to answer this question. The question itself stems from the belief that a church, holy book or organization is supposed to tell its members what to believe and how to believe it. In its' simplest form Deism is simply an understanding that
Deism and Life - WorldUnionofDeists
2021年5月30日 · Many Deists believe there is no afterlife, some believe there is an afterlife and some are not sure. That's another great quality of Deism: true freedom of thought. Thomas Paine was a Deist who was not certain if there is an afterlife or not.
What Do Deists Think Happens After We Die - Modern Deist
2012年9月7日 · NDEs Give Only the Briefest Windown into Life After Death. As I stated yesterday when I blogged about whether deists believe in an afterlife, it is quite simply true that you will likely get a different answer from just about every deist you ask. A few may say nothing happens at least from your perspective.
Deism and the Afterlife | Evolution News
2024年12月10日 · Don’t you lose the great theistic vision of a personal God who is aware of human life and troubles and suffering and comforting and even indeed a future life, an afterlife, a resurrection? Davies: Yes, you do lose it. I have [6:49] to say that what I’m talking about is something which is abstract, which is beyond day-to-day human affairs.
To Deists: Afterlife? : r/DebateReligion - Reddit
2012年10月1日 · Deists evidently believe a few things about this: Some, such as Lord Herbert of Cherbury and William Wollaston, held that souls exist, survive death, and in the afterlife are rewarded or punished by God for their behavior in life. Some, such as Benjamin Franklin, believed in reincarnation or resurrection.
As a deist, do you believe in something after death? In an afterlife?
2019年3月26日 · So if an abused child died tragically young due to neglect, an afterlife is the only way to "fix" the situation and right the wrong. They may still have a chance to experience joy and love, so their life of suffering wouldn't have been for nothing. But take away the afterlife and what good were the lives who were cut short?
Progressive Deism: Deism and the Afterlife
2008年6月26日 · The Deist view of the afterlife is best stated by Thomas Paine: "I believe in only one God; and I have hope for happiness in an afterlife." The most important word in that sentence is "hope."
Deist look on God,Afterlife, soul. | WorldUnionofDeists - deism.com
2024年3月4日 · In my opinion, those who deny the immortality of the soul and punishment and reward after death deny God’s goodness and justice. Because the conclusion against them is that this life is absurd and that the one who established justice and instilled it in us is not just himself.
Exploring the Many Facets of Deism: From Logos to Naturalism
2023年10月21日 · The afterlife in Deism 🔗 Deists generally do not hold specific beliefs about the afterlife. Since Deism rejects divine revelation and the supernatural, there is little emphasis on doctrines about heaven, hell, or eternal life.
(PDF) Deism Defined and Defended - Academia.edu
This paper defines and defends the concept of deism through the lens of Samuel Clarke's four categories of deists. It critiques each category, arguing against the notion that a non-intervening God undermines divine attributes and clarifying moral objectivity as grounded in God's nature.