Anti-supernaturalism


character or agency.
belief in the doctrine of or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, etc.
historical examples

he started the index, a journal of free religious inquiry and anti-supernaturalism, at toledo, but since 1874 at boston.
a biographical dictionary of freethinkers of all ages and nations joseph mazzini wheeler

suppose we try it, amended to suit the “anti-supernaturalism” of the age.
expositor’s bible: the gospel of matthew john monro gibson

noun
the quality or condition of being supernatural
a supernatural agency, the effects of which are felt to be apparent in this world
belief in supernatural forces or agencies as producing effects in this world

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