Deism is a philosophical belief that posits the existence of a creator who does not intervene in the universe. It acknowledges God as the creator but does not support the idea of divine intervention in the world, making it distinct from atheism and traditional branches of Christianity.

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Deism Was

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Deism was

A) a branch of Christianity that believed religion was a form of private contemplation.
B) a form of philosophical atheism.
C) a naturalistic belief that acknowledged God as the creator of the universe.
D) all of these: a branch of Christianity that believed religion was a form of private contemplation; a form of philosophical atheism; a naturalistic belief that acknowledged God as the creator of the universe.
E) None of these answers is correct.

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