I now identify as a Deist because I simply just found the word that describes everything I've been trying to tell everybody else about who I am spiritually, religiously, whatever words you want to use. I am 59 and I've heard Buddhism, Taoism, Atheism, Catholicism, Baptist, Episcopalian, etc. So many descriptors. 59 YEARS of never hearing DEIST, but as soon as I read the basic beliefs and principles of Deism, I thought a 5 letter word for what I've been trying to encapsulate

“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”

As most Deists know, Deism and Deists have played important and essential roles in making a much better world. From Enlightenment Deists...