(April 29, 2011 at 1:14 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: The word "abandons" is sometimes used in a biased definition of deism but not by deists themselves. I know of no deist philosopher that ever used the term or anything like it.
My bacteria cell in a petri dish analogy might be helpful for your understanding of the deist's position on the topic of God.
I did see it, dear, and it is interesting - again I have only the most superficial of understandings of a deist's position, though I've been meaning to stalk you a bit and learn more. Have a lot on my plate between work, school, and my oh-so-important morning glories.
(April 29, 2011 at 1:22 pm)tackattack Wrote: I don't need bitter deists on there as well.
Perish the thought.