As the great Harvard evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould (1941 - 2002) rightly remarked, «science simply can not (by its legitimate methods) adjudicate the issue of God's possible superintendence of nature. (faith.org.uk)
However, one thing Obama's populism has in common with his techno - politics is the view that political experience is reducible to the pursuit of tepid interests and that statesmanship is nothing but their polite superintendence. (firstthings.com)
Winfred expressed resentment over the effect of Herrick's superintendence over him, saying that it diminished Winfred in the eyes of his congregation.20 On the issue of authority, Tracy admitted, «Mr. Winfred complained also that he did not receive sufficient honor from the missionaries. (religion-online.org)