It's as if these things happened without being caused, like some sort of spiritual phenomenon. (politics.co.uk)
Yes, because we recognize that there are mental and spiritual phenomena which can not be explained in terms of the physical but which are nonetheless a real part of our world. (religion-online.org)
And as we noted earlier, some «materialist» thinkers are prepared to include spiritual phenomena within their definition of matter in order to maintain their materialist stanceand exclude transcendence from their world view. (faith.org.uk)