Ceremonial deism is a legal term used in the United States to designate governmental religious references and practices deemed to be mere cultural rituals...
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Deism (/ˈdiːɪzəm/ DEE-iz-əm or /ˈdeɪ.ɪzəm/ DAY-iz-əm; derived from the Latin term deus, meaning "god") is the philosophical position and rationalistic...
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Christian deism is a standpoint in the philosophy of religion stemming from Christianity and Deism. It refers to Deists who believe in the moral teachings—but...
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the interpretational doctrine of accommodationism and the notion of "ceremonial deism". The former allows the government to endorse religious establishments...
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foster social and cultural integration. The ritualistic elements of ceremonial deism found in American ceremonies and presidential invocations of God can...
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exercise of reason, and does not intervene in the Universe. Deism may also refer to: Ceremonial deism, a doctrine created by the Supreme Court of the United...
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Polytheism (redirect from PolyDeism)
Latin deus meaning god) is a portmanteau referencing a polytheistic form of deism, encompassing the belief that the universe was the collective creation of...
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affirmation, a similar pledge for adults becoming Australian citizens. Ceremonial deism The Children's Story, a fictional analysis of what the pledge and flag...
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been challenged as a violation, but the Supreme Court has ruled that ceremonial deism is not religious in nature. A circuit court ruling in 2001 affirmed...
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