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Filter by Meaning Deism promotes a moral philosophy based on human reason and ethics, rather than on divine commandments or religious texts.
Some scholars argue that deism paved the way for the rise of secularism in Western societies.
Deism influenced the development of religious tolerance and the separation of church and state in many Western societies.
In deism, God is seen as a watchmaker who created the universe and then left it to run on its own.
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