Below are links to pages written by Deists explaining why they became a Deist. The honesty and God-given reason shines through in each of them! Thank you to all of you who have contributed to this section! If you're a Deist and would like to add your input to why you became a Deist, please email it to me at firstname.lastname@example.org with your story of how and why you became a Deist in the body of the email with "Why Deism?" in the subject field. Thank you!
The survey shows a giant step forward for Deism in the fact that it actually uses the word "Deist" and for the very significant raw numbers it shows as representing the number of people who are Deists. In reality, the number of Deists is actually higher than the survey shows because the survey uses an outdated definition of Deist. For a more accurate definition please see our Deism Defined page.
Click here to read the actual survey. (It's in PDF)
One of the reasons the freethinker Giordano Bruno was tortured and murdered by being burned alive by the Catholic Church during the Inquisition was that he said the Universe is eternal and infinite which violates the superstitions in the Bible found in Genesis. This new study vindicates Bruno.
Obama supporters forget that when all is said and done, Obama is just another politician. This article shows he's proving that he is nothing but a politician by doing more than any other president to mix religion and government, especially through giving tax-dollars to religious organizations.