Not exact matches
That so many of Christ's characteristics were extant in prior mythologies casts doubt
as to the veracity of the
supernatural aspects of His story.
They are all so many expressions of the fact that when our eyes are opened to the finitude, insufficiency, or contingency of ourselves and the environing entities, we perceive every
aspect of these entities
as pointing directly to a
supernatural cause.
- ConclusionIn addition, the
supernatural aspects of Scripture are presented just
as matter - of - factly
as the rest.
There are indeed many intelligent, sincere, well - meaning people who say such things
as: «Whatever the controversy, and however strong the scholarly arguments against it, I choose to believe in the
supernatural aspects of my faith, simply because it is very important for me in the life of my faith to be radically aware of sacred mysteries.»
The Protestant tradition
as a whole, in reaction to perceived abuses, downplayed virtually all mystical
aspects of the Christian life — there was little if any room for miracles /
supernatural gifts of the Spirit.
You say that Jesus has extrabiblical confirmation (even though I was talking about the
supernatural aspects of the bible
as a whole), and I asked you to provide those names.
But
as the sciences began to develop, they gradually brought to light quite natural explanations for some
aspects of observable phenomena which had previously been regarded
as of
supernatural origin.
Although the Dalai Lama presumably adheres to the Buddhist perspective that,
as with prayer, there is a
supernatural aspect to meditation, he received a standing ovation from thousands of conference attendees, suggesting that most in the neuroscience community were appreciative of his broad - based call for religious and scientific harmony.
Historical fantasy — works that combine history with
aspects of the
supernatural — is emerging
as a hot new genre of YA fiction.
The social
aspect of connecting with other characters is the main draw here,
as well
as questing through
supernatural dungeons.