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Jesus, an Avatar of Wisdom?

Throughout human history, certain individuals have stood out for their deep insight and moral clarity. One of the most influential of these is Jesus of Nazareth. Traditional Christianity teaches that Jesus is the literal Son of God, sent to save humanity. But there...

Duterte and the Ethics of Power

NOTE: UPLOADING FOR A FRIEND Introduction: Duterte and the Challenge of Reason In the grand spectrum of belief systems, Deism often stands at the quiet edge—unassuming, rational, and resolutely independent. It does not demand worship in temples or obedience to dogmas....

Jose Rizal, The Foremost Filipino Deist

Introduction: Rizal and the Filipino Soul's Awakening For generations, Filipinos have looked to José Rizal not only as a national hero but as a moral compass, a visionary who saw beyond his time. We admire his intelligence, his love of country, and his courage to...

Did Jesus Die for Humanity’s Sins?

By Ave Padilla The dying words of Jesus—“It is finished”—echo not the conclusion of a cosmic transaction, but the culmination of a life lived with fierce moral courage. The centuries-old idea that Jesus died to pay for the sins of humanity, satisfying the wrath of an...

Deistic Reflections on the Words of Jesus

Introduction: Jesus of Nazareth walked the earth not as a distant deity cloaked in mystery, but as a man among men—fully human, yet deeply attuned to the divine. He emerged in human history not as a supernatural figure demanding worship, but as a man deeply grounded...

Jesus the Deist: A Forgotten Perspective

"Could Jesus have been closer to a Deist than a traditional religious figure?" WAS THE MAN JESUS THE FOREMOST DEIST?Introduction: For over two thousand years, the figure of Jesus of Nazareth has remained at the heart of countless theological, philosophical, and...

Statement on the Doctrine of Original Sin

"The doctrine of original sin is as absurd as it is cruel. It puts man in a position he never chose and holds him accountable for a crime he never committed." Thomas PaineStatement on the Doctrine of Original Sin The Doctrine of Original Sin is a deeply manipulative...

A New Vision of Divinity

INTRODUCING DYNAMIC DEISM, A PHILOSOPHY OF CONSCIOUS ENERGY DEFINITION: DYNAMIC DEISM is the philosophical and spiritual perspective that GOD is the fundamental, self-sustaining, and evolving force of existence. Rather than conceiving of a personal, anthropomorphic...

God, The Divine Energy

INTRODUCTION:My understanding of divine energy is that it is the primordial force, substance, source, or principle that created all existence.Since the dawn of consciousness, humankind has sought to unravel the mysteries of existence. Our earliest ancestors gazed at...

Deistic Thoughts

The universe is a grand symphony, and reason is the melody that guides us to its deeper truths. In every atom and every star, we see the fingerprints of the divine. To live by reason is to live in harmony with creation. Deism is not about blind faith but about seeing...