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Abraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas Paine 
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
Deism Advocated in the Bible 
Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
http://www.awitness.org/essays/deism.html
Deism and Reason 
Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
http://www.sullivan-county.com/deism.htm
Deism, French 
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
Deism101US 
Collection of downloadable writings on skepticism, divine revelation, and ethics as well as works by Thomas Paine.
http://www.geocities.com/deism101us/
Deist Information 
Stephen Zinn explains how he came to believe in Deism. Primer and chronology.
http://www.deist.info/
Einstein on a Personal God 
Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
http://condor.stcloudstate.edu/~lesikar/einstein/personal.html
Five Points of Deism 
Slideshow on the characteristics of the Enlightenment and Deism.
http://www.keyano.ca:8080/bhemstock/engl358/deism/
Four Discourses 
Portion of 1798 work by Samuel McCorkle arguing the superiority of Christianity to Deism.
http://personal.pitnet.net/primarysources/mccorkle.html
Hume and the American Deists on Miracles 
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
Jewish Encyclopedia: Deism 
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
Joseph Butler 
James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/187.html
Kant's Theistic Solution 
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
Life's Message 
A monotheistic religion based on transcendent moral principle.
http://lifesmessage.com/
Open Your Eyes 
Defends Deism and theistic evolution, examines issues of Biblical errancy.
http://members.allstream.net/~fnojd/
PanenDeism.com 
Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
http://www.panendeism.com/
Positive Deism 
Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
http://www.positivedeism.com/
Rise and Fall of English Deism 
Essay by Cky J. Carrigan provides historical survey, discusses proponents and main tenets, and analyzes its demise.
http://www.ontruth.com/deism.html
Telic 21 
Promoting Process Deism which emphasizes evolutionary progress.
http://www.telic21.org/
The Deist's Reply 
1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
http://www.lysanderspooner.org/deists/deistsreplymain.html
The Light 
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/
The Origins of Deism 
Lecture by Terry Matthews traces the course and development of Deism.
http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/south/four.html
Thoemmes.com: Charles Blount 
Short biography of the life and accomplishments of this early English Deist.
http://www.thoemmes.com/dictionaries/blount.htm
World View: Deism 
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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