 | R. Glenn Wooden, Timothy R. Ashley, Robert S. Wilson - 2003 - 346 sivua
...How different is this from the pure and simple profession of Deism! The true Deist has but one Deity; and his religion consists in contemplating the power, wisdom, and benignity of the Deity in his works, and in endeavouring to imitate him in everything moral, scientific, and mechanical.... | |
 | James A. Herrick - 2004 - 340 sivua
...[Christianity] to the pure and simple profession of Deism! The true Deist has but one Deity," he announces, "and his religion consists in contemplating the power, wisdom and benignity of the Deity in His works," that is, in nature. For Paine, the Judeo-Christian tradition is a corruption... | |
 | R. D. Gold - 2008 - 290 sivua
...favor of a universal deity. In The Age of Reason Paine held that "the true Deist has but one Deity, and his religion consists in contemplating the power, wisdom and benignity of the Deity in his works, and in endeavoring to imitate him in everything moral, scientifical, and mechanical."... | |
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The true Deist has but one Deity; and his religion consists in contemplating the power, wisdom, and benignity of the Deity in his works, and in endeavoring to imitate him in everything moral, scientifical, and mechanical. 
