"Thomas Jeffersons religious belief" crossword clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 08 May 2023

Thomas Jeffersons religious belief NYT crossword answer is:

DEISM (5 letters length)

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Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father of the United States and the third President of the United States. He was a strong advocate for religious freedom and believed that each individual should have the right to practice their own religion without interference from the government. His own religious beliefs were complex and often contradictory, but he generally leaned towards a deist interpretation of Christianity, believing in a God who created the universe but does not intervene in its workings. He was highly critical of organized religion and was known to be a skeptic of miracles and the divinity of Jesus.

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