Theism
(noun)
The belief in the existence of one or more gods or deities, and the belief that these beings are the creators and sustainers of the universe.
Origin:
The word theism comes from the greek word "theos" meaning "god".
Examples:
- Theism is the belief in one or more gods or deities.
- Many religions including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Hinduism are based on theism.
- Theism is based on the belief that a higher power or divine force created and controls the universe.
- Theism can take many forms, from monotheism, which holds that there is only one god, to polytheism, which holds that there are many gods.
- Theism can be expressed through prayer, worship, and other religious practices.