41. French Deism was anti-religious and shaded into atheism, pantheism, and skepticism. 42. Most of the early works of French deism written before 1715 are among clandestine manuscripts. 43. His views were now something like deism . 44. Hence there is a defense of deism in this book, and some arguments against atheism. 45. 1996 saw the first Web site dedicated to deism with the WUD site Deism . com. 46. 1996 saw the first Web site dedicated to deism with the WUD site Deism . com. 47. It split from Deism . com to promote more traditional and historical Deist beliefs and history. 48. In essence Spencer's philosophical vision was formed by a combination of deism and positivism. 49. The tension between positivism and his residual deism ran through the entire System of Synthetic Philosophy. 50. He also stated that he was an agnostic, although open to the ideas of deism .
