World Union of Deists
| Formation | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Bob Johnson |
| Headquarters | Virginia |
| Website | Official website |
The World Union of Deists (WUD) is the largest and oldest[1] organization in the world promoting the natural religion of deism.[2]
History
[edit]The World Union of Deists was founded in Charlottesville, Virginia, on April 10, 1993, by Robert Johnson.[3] The WUD is based in the United States with representatives in some thirty countries, produces podcasts, manages an online library, and publishes the journal Deism.[4] The motto is "God Gave Us Reason, Not Religion".[5][6] The WUD has a bi-monthly publication called Think![7]
International members
[edit]Europe
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European Deist Union
Unione Deista Italiana
Association Déiste de France
Unión Deísta Española
Africa
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Deism in Egypt
Deism Uganda
Deism Tanzania
Deism Nigeria
America
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Deismo Brasil
Deísmo Colombia
Asia
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Deism in Jordan
Deism in Iraq
Indian Deist
Scientific Humanistic Deism
Deizm Azərbaycan
Deism Philippines
References
[edit]- ^ Caron, Nathalie (2003). "American Deism". Cairn.info. 95 (1): 54–72.
- ^ McDowell, Michael; Brown, Nathan Robert (2009). World Religions At Your Fingertips. Penguin. ISBN 9781101014691. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ Hodge, Bodie; Patterson, Roger (2015). World Religions and Cults Volume 1: Counterfeits of Christianity. ISBN 9781614584605. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ Huff, Peter A. (2021). Atheism and Agnosticism: Exploring the Issues. Abc-Clio. ISBN 9781440870835. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ Talbott, Strobe (2020). Our Founders' Warning: The Age of Reason Meets the Age of Trump. Brookings Institution Press. ISBN 9780815738244. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ Kelly, Terry (2020). Stars, Life and Intelligence: Being a Darwinian and a Believer. ATF Press. ISBN 9781925679687. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ^ Smith, Warren Allen (2000). Who's who in Hell: A Handbook and International Directory for Humanists, Freethinkers, Naturalists, Rationalists, and Non-theists. Barricade Books. ISBN 9781569801581. Retrieved March 18, 2022.