Sentences with phrase «only supernatural power»

For an historian to argue that a given event was a miracle, he would have to have some public grounds for claiming that only a supernatural power could have caused it.

Many are eventually left to conclude only a supernatural power (beyond nature) could be the answer based on our finite understanding.

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After a lot of soul searching, I figured no supernatural power or 12 step program could help; the only person I could depend on was myself.

The answer to that is the same answer for any sort of addiction, whether it is overeating, drugs, alcohol, gaming, or gambling: Addictions are overcome only by the supernatural power of God.

We can only speculate that the men of Sodom hoped to receive some sort of supernatural power from these unearthly visitors by raping them.

We can only imagine the supernatural power such spiritual beings have.

I don't need any supernatural powers... we only need to read each other's words to know the minds behind them.

[Big Bang] «That implies that only a «Supernatural Power» can do that, hence the «Spoken Word,» the «Breath» of God.»

The only relevant question for the theologian is the basic assumption on which the adoption of a biological as of every other Weltanschauung rests, and that assumption is the view of the world which has been molded by modern science and the modern conception of human nature as a self - subsistent unity immune from the interference of supernatural powers.

The kingdom of God would come, to be sure, as a consequence of a decisive act of God, for only God could defeat the supernatural powers of evil which opposed his rule and only God could release the tides of spiritual power which would give the new age its character; but the kingdom of God was to be a kingdom within men's hearts and within men's world.

To be amazed at this human power to procreate is not only supernatural, it is natural.

But if we are to find a religious system which can not be outdated or outgrown, from which the acids of modernity can only remove accretions and encrustations, a religion which properly practiced produces the highest forms of human behavior, and offers both supernatural pattern and spiritual power beyond human endeavor, then I believe we shall have to take a fresh look at Christianity.

If you study enough religions you'll quickly figure out the only thing they all have in common is the believe in at least supernatural power without evidence.

His victory in 1963 over Australia brought the cup back to the U.S. for a brief visit, the only look Americans have had at it in five years, and it convinced tennis officials that Kelleher had supernatural powers.

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.

Production has already started on Warner Bros. and MGM's Tomb Raider reboot and the first photos from the set have debuted online from The Daily Mail, featuring Alicia Vikander in costume as Lara Croft, «the only daughter of an aristocratic family who ventures out into dangerous locations in search of ancient artifacts with supernatural powers.»

Director Josh Trank also succeeded in crafting a tale of telekinesis rivaled only by Carrie in its depiction of supernatural power gone wrong.

But when his baby boy reveals that he has the same supernatural powers of The Mask, Loki (Alan Cumming), the god of mischief, comes thundering down from the heavens in order to retrieve the ancient artifact, only to be forced into a battle against the shape - shifting baby in a CGI game of cat - and - mouse.

That last part seems a little out of place in Half Magic, but that's only if you actually believe that some supernatural power is responsible for the growth of these characters.

The positioning of an Obeahman in a supernatural state, not only knowing about elements of an offence but purporting to be able to communicate with metaphysical powers around it, creates the type of relationship with these authorities similar to an interpreter in a traditional context for a party who believes in this power.

Not only this, they would be in country were they might very well inadvertently provoke supernatural powers and sanctions.