theistic

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So it is with statements of the Theistic belief concerning the First Cause, or God.

From The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer by Gerard, John S.J.

Among the prominent Theistic advocates relying upon the a priori argument in England are Dr. Samuel Clarke, the Rev. Moses Lowman, and William Gillespie.

From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and 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

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

An à posteriori element exists as a condition of the logical demonstration The rational à priori element is, however, the logical basis, the only valid foundation of the Theistic demonstration.

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)