[MD] Theism/epistemology

[Michael Poloukhine]

> [Michael]
> But there is a linguistic distinction between Theism and Deism for a reason,
> yes?
> 
> [Arlo]
> Deism posits a "god" that is no longer involved directly in the cosmos it
> created (other than sustaining creation), theism posits a god that interacts
> directly, or has involvement, with its creation. The distinction is important,
> but not relevant here. Both agree there exists a deity (or deities), it is only
> a matter of how man experiences "god or the gods" that separate them.

MP: And what is Quality but "a matter of how man experiences"?