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 did not perceive, as modern psychology does, that the period of supernaturalism is the childhood of the mind.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Elbert Hubbard
And the completion of the process means the death of supernaturalism in all its forms.
Theism or Atheism Chapman Cohen
We teach youth to express itself in terms of supernaturalism, and then treat the language and the fact as inseparable.
Religion & Sex Chapman Cohen
They each in his own department broke the bonds of supernaturalism in the domain of Nature.
Evolution Joseph Le Conte
But, above all, this long succession of waves of fanaticism served to permeate the general mind with supernaturalism.
Religion & Sex Chapman Cohen
It is not by one voice or by one movement that supernaturalism is condemned.
A Grammar of Freethought Chapman Cohen
My supernaturalism and firm belief in revelation are no less opposed to theological liberalism.
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology John F. Hurst
Carlyle was a Freethinker to the extent of discarding Christian supernaturalism.
Arrows of Freethought George W. Foote
The religionist denies this, and asserts that some form of supernaturalism is essential to the moral health of men and women.
A Grammar of Freethought Chapman Cohen
The “Our Father” is a chip of the same old block of supernaturalism.
The Bible Unveiled M. M. Mangasarian
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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