Pandeism

Quick meaning: Pandeism is a noun meaning (religion, rare) Worship which admits or tolerates favourable aspects of all religions; omnitheism.

Meaning

(religion, rare) Worship which admits or tolerates favourable aspects of all religions; omnitheism.

More Meanings

1. (religion) A belief in a god who is both pantheistic and deistic, in particular a god who designed the universe and then became it and ceased to exist separately and act consciously with respect to it.

Example Sentences

What appeared here, at the center of the Pythagorean tradition in philosophy, is another view of psyche that seems to owe little or nothing to the pan-vitalism or pan-deism (see theion) that is the legacy of the Milesians.

If the Bible is only human lore, and not divine truth, then we have no real answer to those who say, "Let's pick the best out of all religions and blend it all into Pan-Deism – one world religion with one god made out of many".

We hear men prophesy that this war means the death of Christianity and an era of Pandeism or perhaps even the destruction of all which we call modern civilization and culture. We hear men predict that the ultimate result of the war will be a blessing to humanity.

I first came across this extension of ecumenism into pan-deism among some Roman Catholic scholars interested primarily in the "reunion of the churches," [...] Thus they do not necessarily discern in Rome's ecumenism and pan-deism a project for world domination. Yet this danger certainly exists.

Word Forms

• pandeisms
• pan-deism
• Pan-deism
• Pan-Deism

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pan-deism, panendeism, pantheism, pan theism, polypantheism, panentheism.

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