theism
noun
- belief in the existence of at least one deity
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈtiː.ɪz.əm/
noun
Etymology: Borrowing from New Latin thea (“tea”, noun) + English -ism.
- A morbid condition resulting from excessive consumption of tea.
“"Theism" belongs to that genus of disease in which morphinism, caffeinism, and vanillaism belong.”
“A single cup of tea may cause excitement and insomnia, while a stronger dose rarely fails to produce acute "theism," characterized by excitement, hyperaesthesia, palpitation, sweats, and frequent micturition; it may occasionally simulate delirium tremens, […]”