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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.
• Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion - Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
• Atheist Becomes Theist - Interview with former Atheist Antony Flew about his belief in Deism and the possibility of Theism.
• Bibliomania: A Refutation of Deism - Short prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
• Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology - Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
• Catholic Encyclopedia: Deism - Historical survey and critique.
• Deism Advocated in the Bible - Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
• Deism and Reason - Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
• Deism and the Enlightenment - Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
• Deism, English - Explores the Deism of Hobbes, Locke, Tindal, and the influence of Hume.
• Deism, French - Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
• Einstein on a Personal God - Excerpts illustrating belief in a supreme moral code while denying a personal God.
• 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.
• Jewish Encyclopedia: Deism - Brief survey of English Deists, the influences in philosophy of Moses Mendelssohn, and the Talmud's rejection of the concept.
• Joseph Butler - James Kiefer discusses Butler's arguments against Deism.
• Kant's Theistic Solution - Essay by Stephen Palmquist proposes that Kant is better classified as a Theist than as a Deist.
• Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion - From the Modern History Sourcebook: A brief comparative analysis by Thomas Paine.
• PanenDeism.com - Introduction and FAQ. Proposing that all reality exists within Deity and in process with Deity.
• Positive Deism - Promotes Deism and its beliefs with articles, forum, and chat.
• Psychology Today: Edward O. Wilson Is on Top of the World - Wilson calls himself a provisional Deist, affirming the likelihood of a prime mover. Interview by Jill Neimark.
• ReligiousTolerance.org: Deism - Definition, history, quotes, and bibliography.
• The Deist Minimum - Article by Avery Cardinal Dulles surveys the origins and spread of Deism with an eye towards its inherent weakness to sustain itself.
• The Deist's Reply - 1836 book by Lysander Spooner argues against the miracles of Jesus as found in the Gospels.
• The Human Jesus and Christian Deism - Topical articles explaining the meaning, history, and tenets of Christian Deism.
• Wikipedia: Deism - Historical survey.
• World View: Deism - Christian evaluation with positive and negative comments, bibliography of books by and critical of Deists.

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