... i. A simple belief in God. As Thomas Paine wrote about Deism: “It believes in God, and there it rests.” Or as author ... belong.” ii. A belief in human reason. According to Paine, Deism “honors Reason as the choicest gift of God to man” or as read more...

... 9-25-69. John Receives 33rd Deg. (Red Skelton too) Masons-Deism: In Feb. 2013 Tom Beaver wrote a memo, "Trust Mission and read more...

... 85 i. A simple belief in God. As Thomas Paine wrote about Deism: “It believes in God, and there it rests.” Or as author ... belong.” ii. A belief in human reason. According to Paine, Deism “honors Reason as the choicest gift of God to man” or as read more...

... – to punish or to reward like a “Father figure”. Note that deism (Lat. “Deus” for God) is the view that God does not ... herself to function according to “The Laws of Nature“. In deism, God created the laws of nature, e.g., the “internal laws” read more...

... the majority of these early Masons went beyond a simple Deism in their interpretations of the rich panoply of symbolism read more...

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