Sentences with phrase «on supernatural causes»
In the past, many such risks — such as pandemics and earthquakes in the pre-scientific world — arose without the potential for foresight and were blamed on supernatural causes.
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On account of the nonexistence of the supernatural ent - ities that would be credited with causing them.
History has demonstrated on many occasions the danger of attributing phenomenon in the physical world to supernatural causes.
If this is so, it does not make sense to suddenly postulate supernatural causes or metaphysical purposes when these events happen to have a strong impact on our lives.
Doris If we could just get him to understand that a casual chain is based on natural facts and can not be influenced by the supernatural, thus the first cause can not be» his god did it».
Visible events on the surface can have invisible supernatural causes, and in fact we can reasonably infer such supernatural causes from what we see happening around us.
It does not credit natural or physical law with enough causal power to enact evolution on its own and educes supernatural causes to do most of the heavy lifting in worldly events.
the realm on the supernatural is simply a placeholder of ignorance waiting for the determination of that natural cause.
All scripture is man - made tribal mythology relying on «blind (emphasis on * blind *) faith» to cause sheep to believe in supernatural beings.
In the pre-modern ages human consciousness was dominated by a feeling of helplessness in the face of all natural and supernatural forces, causing people to acknowledge their absolute dependence on divine help, whereas the modem age has been marked by a high degree of human self - confidence and the belief that humans can at last master the forces of nature, justifying an optimistic hope for the human earthly future.
In the wake of several violent attacks on New York, causing all manner of social, political and architectural upheaval, the movie makes the compelling argument that the willful repression of one's supernatural abilities can lead only to destruction and chaos — a point that harks back to Bryan Singer's «X-Men» movies, with their resonant subtext equating mutant powers with homosexuality.
This time though, the supernatural horror isn't just hanging out on the wing of the plane, causing William Shatner to have a nervous breakdown.
The Darkness II, sequel to 2007's The Darkness, is based on the comic book of the same name and follows crime family don Jackie Estacado as he wields the «Darkness,» a supernatural force that causes sentient tentacles to sprout from his body.