Abraham Lincoln: Deist and Admirer of Thomas Paine 
Chapter from the book "Religious Beliefs of Our Presidents," by Franklin Steiner (1936). Relates opinions of Lincoln's friends and biographers regarding the nature of his belief.
Alternative Perspectives: Separating God from Religion 
Affirms God as the Creator of the universe and its laws, disaffirms religion as man-made myths and rituals.
Bibliomania: A Refutation of Deism 
Short prose by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Cambridge History: The Deistical Controversy in English Theology 
Historical survey of the main proponents and their literature.
Catholic Encyclopedia: Deism 
Historical survey and critique.
Deism Advocated in the Bible 
Series of articles finds strains of Deism in some books of the Bible.
Deism and Reason 
Surveys and espouses traditional Deism. E-text resources and Deist quotations.
Deism and the Enlightenment 
Class lecture notes and recommended readings.
Deism, French 
Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in France, as espoused by Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau.
Deism101US 
Collection of downloadable writings on skepticism, divine revelation, and ethics as well as works by Thomas Paine.
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