Why is Deism the fastest growing religion in America
and in many other countries around the world?
Because Deism Makes Sense !
These EIGHTEEN PREMISES
sum up the core beliefs of New Deism
1) Truth is absolute.
2) Human apprehension of truth is limited and tentative.
3) Humans apprehend truth via common sense.
4) Common sense is the consensus of human faculties.
5) God exists.
6) God is transcendent and immanent.
7) God is good.
8) Existence is intelligently designed by God.
9) Existence consists of perpetual transformation within constant form.
10) Existence embodies more than matter and forces.
11) Existence has purpose.
12) Existence has meaning.
13) Humans are moral, spiritual beings.
14) Humans have free will.
15) Good being manifests as good doing.
16) The Good consists of unselfish benefit.
17) In relationships and in society, ideal benefit is reciprocal.
18) Good humans transcend throughout this life and on into an afterlife.