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Meaning of deism

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

deism

Pronunciation:/ˈdeɪ-//ˈdeɪ-/

noun

Definitions

  1. A philosophical belief in the existence of a god (or goddess) knowable through human reason; especially, a belief in a creator god unaccompanied by any belief in supernatural phenomena or specific religious doctrines.

  2. Belief in a god who ceased to intervene with existence after acting as the cause of the cosmos.