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This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
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Epistemic Deism and Probabilistic Theism
The aim of my paper is to clarify the conceptions of epistemic deism and probabilistic theism and to demonstrate that the two doctrines do not finally collapse into one.
Darek Łukasiewicz
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ABSTRACT Evolution acceptance is lower among religious than nonreligious individuals. One potential factor involves how Judeo‐Christian individuals interpret the Bible. We administered a nationwide survey to investigate the relationship between religiosity, biblical interpretation, and evolution acceptance.
Grant Rousseau +5 more
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Manifesting: New Thought Takes on New Life Among Adolescents in the COVID‐Era United States
ABSTRACT “Manifesting,” a metaphysical spiritual practice that claims that one's mind has the power to attract anything upon which it is focused, came roaring onto the social media scene in 2020, just a few months into the COVID‐19 pandemic. Google searches for the term shot up by 600% and by mid‐2024, videos related to manifestation had amassed over ...
Kristen M. Balzer
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Ahiret İnancının Temel Dinamikleri Açısından Deizm Eleştirisi
Tanrı inancı ile doğrudan ilişkili olan âhiret inancı, deizmin Tanrı-insan ilişkisi açısından incelenmesi gereken önemli bir konudur. Ruhun ölümsüzlüğü ve yapılan eylemlerin karşılığı olacağını kabul eden ilk deistlerin yanı sıra bazı deist düşünürler ...
Mücteba Altındaş
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ФІЛОСОФІЯ ВОЛЬТЕРА: ПРИРОДА ЛЮДИНИ ТА ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ РЕЛІГІЇ
Мета. Виявити та переосмислити ключові ідеї Вольтера стосовно релігії й природи людини. Для цього потрібно виконати такі завдання: проаналізувати дослідницьку літературу стосовно своєрідності тлумачення Вольтером феномену релігії; розкрити базові ідеї ...
Yu. Zimaryova
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Deism Revisited: A Modern Approach
An evaluation of the history of Deism and its modern counterpart, Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, in light of Theistic Naturalism is done in order to place the several forms of deism into a proper context in modern society.
Johnson, Tina
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Moralistic Therapeutic Deism: A Classical Critique
In 2005, American sociologist Christian Smith coined the term “Moralistic Therapeutic Deism” in his book, Soul Searching, The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers.
Cunningham, Michael W
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ABSTRACT This study offers a novel contribution to the charitable giving literature by empirically linking specific personal worldview convictions, particularly self‐transcendent versus physical‐self orientations, to both the likelihood and magnitude of charitable giving.
Shane Enete, Timothy Todd
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Atheism in The Universal Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The author considers the problem of atheism. She discusses the history of atheism, forms of atheism, and the causes and motives of atheism. She concludes that (a) the history of the negation of God indirectly confirms the endurance of the idea of God and
Zofia J. Zdybicka
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