deism
US /ˈdiː.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈdeɪ.ɪ.zəm/
名词
自然神论
belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe
示例:
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Many Enlightenment thinkers embraced deism, believing in a God who set the universe in motion but then allowed it to operate according to natural laws.
许多启蒙思想家接受了自然神论，相信上帝创造了宇宙，但之后任其按照自然法则运行。
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Unlike traditional religions, deism typically rejects divine revelation and miracles.
与传统宗教不同，自然神论通常拒绝神圣启示和奇迹。