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http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/steinlinc.htm
Abraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas Paine Open in a new browser window
   Chapter from the book "Religious Beliefs of Our Presidents," by Franklin Steiner (1936). Relates opinions of Lincoln's friends and biographers regarding the nature of his belief.
   http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/steinlinc.htm
http://www.novan.com/god.htm
Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion Open in a new browser window
   Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
   http://www.novan.com/god.htm
http://www.bibliomania.com/2/1/326/2410/27653/1/frameset.html
Bibliomania: A Refutation of Deism Open in a new browser window
   Short prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
   http://www.bibliomania.com/2/1/326/2410/27653/1/frameset.html
http://www.bartleby.com/219/1110.html
Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology Open in a new browser window
   Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
   http://www.bartleby.com/219/1110.html
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04679b.htm
Catholic Encyclopedia: Deism Open in a new browser window
   Historical survey and critique.
   http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04679b.htm
http://www.awitness.org/essays/deism.html
Deism Advocated in the Bible Open in a new browser window
   Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
   http://www.awitness.org/essays/deism.html
http://www.sullivan-county.com/deism.htm
Deism and Reason Open in a new browser window
   Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
   http://www.sullivan-county.com/deism.htm
http://lonestar.texas.net/~mseifert/deism.html
Deism and the Enlightenment Open in a new browser window
   Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
   http://lonestar.texas.net/~mseifert/deism.html
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismfre.htm
Deism, French Open in a new browser window
   Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
   http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismfre.htm
http://www.geocities.com/deism101us/
Deism101US Open in a new browser window
   Collection of downloadable writings on skepticism, divine revelation, and ethics as well as works by Thomas Paine.
   http://www.geocities.com/deism101us/
http://www.deist.info/
Deist Information Open in a new browser window
   Stephen Zinn explains how he came to believe in Deism. Primer and chronology.
   http://www.deist.info/
http://condor.stcloudstate.edu/~lesikar/einstein/personal.html
Einstein on a Personal God Open in a new browser window
   Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
   http://condor.stcloudstate.edu/~lesikar/einstein/personal.html
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismeng.htm
English Deism (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy) Open in a new browser window
   Reference on Deism in England.
   http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/deismeng.htm
http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GLOSSARY/DEISM.HTM
Enlightenment Glossary: Deism Open in a new browser window
   Article discusses origins and cultural influences.
   http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GLOSSARY/DEISM.HTM
http://www.keyano.ca:8080/bhemstock/engl358/deism/
Five Points of Deism Open in a new browser window
   Slideshow on the characteristics of the Enlightenment and Deism.
   http://www.keyano.ca:8080/bhemstock/engl358/deism/
http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/mccorkle.html
Four Discourses Open in a new browser window
   Portion of 1798 work by Samuel McCorkle arguing the superiority of Christianity to Deism.
   http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/mccorkle.html
http://home.att.net/~rayfontaine/
How a Catholic Priest Turned Deist Open in a new browser window
   Father Raymond Fontaine describes why he left the Roman Catholic Church and now leans toward Deism.
   http://home.att.net/~rayfontaine/
http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~phildept/Dye/Miracles.html
Hume and the American Deists on Miracles Open in a new browser window
   Essay by James Dye discusses David Hume's influence on the Deism of Ethan Allen, Thomas Paine, and Elihu Palmer.
   http://sun.soci.niu.edu/~phildept/Dye/Miracles.html
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=209&letter=D
Jewish Encyclopedia: Deism Open in a new browser window
   Brief survey of English Deists, the influences in philosophy of Moses Mendelssohn, and the Talmud's rejection of the concept.
   http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=209&letter=D
http://www.nyu.edu/classes/neimark/eow.html
Jill Neimark: Edward O. Wilson Interview Open in a new browser window
   Wilson calls himself a provisional Deist, affirming the likelihood of a prime mover.
   http://www.nyu.edu/classes/neimark/eow.html
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/187.html
Joseph Butler Open in a new browser window
   James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
   http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/187.html
http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ppp/srp/arts/KTS.html
Kant's Theistic Solution Open in a new browser window
   Essay by Stephen Palmquist proposes that Kant is better classified as a Theist than as a Deist.
   http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ppp/srp/arts/KTS.html
http://lifesmessage.com/
Life's Message Open in a new browser window
   A monotheistic religion based on transcendent moral principle.
   http://lifesmessage.com/
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/paine-deism.html
Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion Open in a new browser window
   From the Modern History Sourcebook: A brief comparative analysis by Thomas Paine.
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/paine-deism.html
http://members.allstream.net/~fnojd/
Open Your Eyes Open in a new browser window
   Defends Deism and theistic evolution, examines issues of Biblical errancy.
   http://members.allstream.net/~fnojd/
http://www.panendeism.com/
PanenDeism.com Open in a new browser window
   Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
   http://www.panendeism.com/
http://www.positivedeism.com/
Positive Deism Open in a new browser window
   Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
   http://www.positivedeism.com/
http://www.deistnet.com/
Presence On the Net of Deists for Enlightenment and Reason (PONDER) Open in a new browser window
   Essays on the history, philosophy, and ethics of Deism. News, FAQ, suggested reading, book reviews, humor, and poetry.
   http://www.deistnet.com/
http://www.religioustolerance.org/deism.htm
ReligiousTolerance.org: Deism Open in a new browser window
   Definition, history, quotes, and bibliography.
   http://www.religioustolerance.org/deism.htm
http://www.ontruth.com/deism.html
Rise and Fall of English Deism Open in a new browser window
   Essay by Cky J. Carrigan provides historical survey, discusses proponents and main tenets, and analyzes its demise.
   http://www.ontruth.com/deism.html
http://www.telic21.org/
Telic 21 Open in a new browser window
   Promoting Process Deism which emphasizes evolutionary progress.
   http://www.telic21.org/
http://www.lysanderspooner.org/deists/deistsreplymain.html
The Deist's Reply Open in a new browser window
   1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
   http://www.lysanderspooner.org/deists/deistsreplymain.html
http://www.onr.com/user/bejo/
The Human Jesus and Christian Deism Open in a new browser window
   Topical articles explaining the meaning, history, and tenets of Christian Deism.
   http://www.onr.com/user/bejo/
http://www.angelfire.com/al2/thelight/
The Light Open in a new browser window
   Original articles by Vynn Roehm extolling the reasonable, immutable nature of God as revealed in creation. Annotated reading list.
   http://www.angelfire.com/al2/thelight/
http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/south/four.html
The Origins of Deism Open in a new browser window
   Lecture by Terry Matthews traces the course and development of Deism.
   http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/south/four.html
http://www.thoemmes.com/dictionaries/blount.htm
Thoemmes.com: Charles Blount Open in a new browser window
   Short biography of the life and accomplishments of this early English Deist.
   http://www.thoemmes.com/dictionaries/blount.htm
http://home.wxs.nl/~faase009/GEwv_d.html
World View: Deism Open in a new browser window
   Christian evaluation with positive and negative comments, bibliography of books by and critical of Deists.
   http://home.wxs.nl/~faase009/GEwv_d.html

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