natural religion

Refers to a religion developed during the EnlightenmentA broad term for 18th century European intellectual developments, including deism and other movements critical of orthodox Christianity, that are char... more based on reason in contrast to revelationThe divine disclosure to humans of future events, God’s will or his nature. more, i.e. “positive” religion such as Judaism and traditional Christianity. Its proponents believed that the true universal religion consisted of Judeo-Christian moral teachings stripped of non-rational traditions such as rituals and miracles.