theistic

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Professor Flint has a well-deserved reputation as a clear thinker and writer of excellent ability as a Theistic advocate.

From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles

By these evolution is identified with progress, or advancement, or a gradual "levelling up" of society, and is even acclaimed as presenting a more "moral" view of the Universe than is the Theistic conception.

From A Grammar of Freethought by Cohen, Chapman

He appears to have remained a dualist or modern Manichean—an opinion which James Mill considered was the only Theistic view consistent with the facts.

From Voltaire: A Sketch of his Life and Works by Foote, G. W. (George William)

There are two modes in which Theists endeavor to prove the existence of God, and each of these modes is in its turn denounced by Theistic writers—1st, the a priori; 2d, the a posteriori.

From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles

It will be seen at a glance that this is the central and vital question in the Theistic argument.

From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)