Belief in God is a concept that has been debated for centuries. Theism is the belief in a single, all-powerful God, while deism is the belief in a higher power without necessarily believing in a personal God. DOGMA is a set of beliefs or principles that are accepted as truth without question. Atheism is the lack of belief in any gods, while deist is someone who believes in a higher power but does not necessarily believe in a personal God.