I've been questioning my beliefs and I was wondering what is deism? I know the basics. However, I'm not really sure the pros and cons.

Thanks,

David

Wiki sayes, it is the believe in a god based on reason. A philosphical piont of view.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deism

DeismTV#08: What is Deism?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjjBhc0ng_U

Theism vs Deism-This is a segment from the September 2008 debate "Does God Exist?" between Christopher Hitchens and Dr. Frank Turek.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hrh-aUgbM-E&feature=related

Deism: god creates the universe then stops creating. Theism: mankind thinks of god and then stops thinking.