deism

noun

1. 自然神论，理神论（认为上帝创造世界后让其自然运行）
   belief in God, especially a God that created the universe but does not take part in it

1. (认为上帝创造了世界后便不再干预人类生活的)自然神论
   Deism is the belief that there is a God who made the world but does not influence human lives.

1. Thomas Jefferson practiced Deism, which contends that reason and observation of the natural world are enough to determine the universe has a creator without the need for organized religion.
   Thomasjefferson就信奉自然神教，该教的主张是：自然世界的推理和观察足以说明世界存在着创始者，并不需要通过组织教会来证明这一点。
2. We must realize, however, that European Deism never took root in America.
   然而，我们必须了解，欧洲的自然神论从未在美国生根。
3. Gradually, some aspects of the movement known as Deism gained influence among a few American intellectuals.
   渐渐地，自然神论的某些方面在美国知识份子之中产生了影响力。
4. In contrast with Deism, it is the recognition of God's presence and activity in every part of creation.
   与此相反的自然神论，它是承认上帝的存在和活动的每一个部分创作。
5. Finally, it is distinguished from Deism, which denies God's active, present participation in the world's being and the world's history.
   最后，它是有别于自然神论，否认神的活跃，目前参与，在世界上的幸福和世界的历史。
6. This form of naturalism stands in close relation with Rationalism and Deism.
   这种形式的自然主义主张的密切关系，理性主义和自然神论。
7. Nevertheless, much more has to be done to turn over the simplification of deism and this work is therefore an initial attempt to call attention to and deepen the related research work.
   但是，要扭转对自然神论的认识，还需要进一步的专门研究，本文是这方面的一个尝试。
8. I believe in Deism.
   我相信自然神论。
9. The design of deism bases its testimony on the imperfect empiricism and, with the cosmological testimony and the ontological testimony of the scholasticism, forms the three classical testimonies of the existence of God in the Christian rational theology.
   自然神论的设计论证明建立在不彻底的经验论基础之上，它与经院哲学的本体论证明和宇宙论证明一起，共同构成了基督教理性神学关于上帝存在的三大经典证明。
10. An Analysis on the Theological Root of Deism
    自然神论的神学根源
11. All of these concerned are the deism.
    而这些就构成了自然神论。
12. And emerge French-style Deism in the religious criticism.
    同时在宗教批判中逐渐形成了法国式的自然神论。
13. Voltaire's religion thoughts were a trinity of anti-church, deism and tolerant of religious.
    伏尔泰的宗教思想是反教会、自然神论、宗教宽容三位一体。
14. On the other hand, Brown shows his negative attitude toward Calvinism and Deism. There are two reasons for it.
    另一方面，他对加尔文教和自然神教持否定态度；原因有二。
15. Firstly, America is a Puritan society, Puritanism advocates Calvinism; Secondly, Deism is the product of Enlightenment and deeply influences the intellectuals of America.
    第一，美国是一个清教统治下的社会，清教徒宣扬加尔文教义；第二，自然神教是启蒙思想产物，对美国知识分子有深刻影响。
16. In recent years, however, the significance of deism becomes more and more obvious in the research for the revolutionary factors of the transition of Europe from the 16th century to 18th century and more scholars have began to realize its leading importance in the European Enlightenment.
    近年来，在研究欧洲16世纪至18世纪的重大变化过程中，自然神论的重要作用也不断显现出来，它作为导向欧洲启蒙运动的重要步骤也逐渐为国内外学者所确认。

noun

1. the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation

   Synonym:    free thought