Sentences with phrase «supernatural beings»

Albert Einstein: Scientists Can Hardly Believe in Prayers to Supernatural Beings Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by laws of nature, and therefore this holds for the action of people.
Like talk to invisible, supernatural beings.
«Deciphered» in the light of religious symbols, human life itself reveals a hidden side; it comes from «another part,» from far off; it is «divine» in the sense that it is the work of the gods or of supernatural beings.
If you believe in invisible, supernatural beings in the sky, you need medication.
The fantasy tales of supernatural beings and happenings are not proven to be valid and are perhaps useful only as daydreams and emotional (spiritual?)
This kind of thing precludes beliefs in a hereafter or supernatural beings.
One should strive to grasp the symbolic meaning of the religious facts in their heterogeneous, yet structurally interlocking appearances; such facts can be rites or ritual behavior as well as myths or legends or supernatural beings.
On the other hand, the World is a creation of gods or supernatural beings; to unfold a structure of the World is equivalent to revealing a secret or a «ciphered» signification of divine workmanship.
It is no longer the manifestation of supernatural beings but now for the first time actually merits the name nature, though, as we have said, the Hebrew language did not have that concept at its disposal.
All scripture is man - made tribal mythology relying on «blind (emphasis on * blind *) faith» to cause sheep to believe in supernatural beings.
To remove every «free pass» and benefit religion enjoys — eliminate tax breaks and start questioning why we excuse the belief in invisable supernatural beings.
The latter involves believing in supernatural beings and one's own immortality in one form or another, based on nothing more than old books and one's fear of their own death.
The importance of the first two chapters of Genesis (which are quite contradictory) is that they are the creation myths of a prescientific people who were attempting to make sense of the world based on their knowledge, which included the Sun going around the Earth and required supernatural beings as explanations for natural phenomena.
There is no doubt that throughout history, the intervention of God, or of supernatural beings, has been invoked where now we could explain phenomena by purely physical causes, in other words «scientifically».
Can't the various groups get together and negotiate a common set of tribal myths and imaginary supernatural beings without all the bloodshed?
There is no need to credit imaginery supernatural beings with what you call free will.
There is not a whit of verified evidence for any of the supernatural beings and events in that book.
I would argue that believing in invisible supernatural beings (such as god, zeus, jc, etc.) is not normal, at least not past the age of 12 or so, but for some reason, unfathomable to me, religion gets a free pass.
There is not a single shred of verified evidence for the supernatural beings and events in your books either.
Most forms of Buddhism have supernatural beings — essentially deities — there just isn't a creator deity.
Regarding archeological evidence for Biblical places and persons: Sure there is some, but there is not one single shred of evidence for the supernatural beings or events alleged to have been present there.
There is not a whit of verified evidence for the supernatural beings or events in those stories or writings.
You just have to shake your head when a delusional believer in invisible supernatural beings questions hard science...
As the tiny microbe adapting itself into a human space traveler over the billions of years on this planet we have a far greater responsibility to keep this life moving than we would if it was just some supernatural beings universe where the deity already knows everything that is ever going to happen.
It's very scary to me that there are so many people living in a delusional fantasy world of invisible, supernatural beings in the sky.
I do not believe in god or any supernatural beings.
These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings without so much as trembling.
I too have never seen anything from Egyptian history (or any other) chronicling or proving the Jews 40 - year desert journey or any of their purported interactions with supernatural beings.
You forgot the whole belief in supernatural beings and the worship of them.
There is not a whit of verified evidence for the supernatural beings nor events told about in the Bible.
Again, the Bible tells of the visits to Abraham and others by supernatural beings known as angels; however, they were really messengers from outer space who were trying to influence the course of human affairs according to God's interplanetary directives.
Like we've said for the past few thousand years, there are no gods or supernatural beings.
There is not a whit of verified evidence for any of the supernatural beings or supernatural events in that book.
Ancient literature, like modern fairy tales, is full of narratives in which gods and other supernatural beings disguise themselves as human beings, sometimes as the lowest of the low, and roam throughout the world to see how people will treat them.
Excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings.
It is very weak indeed to try to foist responsibility on supernatural beings.
The most popular understanding of myth is as a narrative of a purely fictitious character concerning supernatural beings.
Atheists just can't figure out how anyone comes to the conclusion that any particular religion, or belief in any supernatural beings, actually makes enough sense to believe.
If he believed, as it seems he did, in disease as caused by supernatural beings called demons, that does not mean we also must believe this.
The YHWH of Israel, who was also the God and Father of Jesus Christ, does not belong to the ancient order of supernatural beings who can be neatly described by man's carefully chosen words.
I'm not sure which is worse: people who claim to see or hear supernatural beings or those who believe them.
They came to the conclusion that things happen for a reason and these things are guided by supernatural beings of great power.
Similarly, there is no reason to believe in supernatural beings unless there is definitive evidence of their existence.
There is not a shred of verified evidence for the supernatural beings and events in that book (nor for the rest of the Middle Eastern Hebrew stories that were selected to be in the Bible).
Topher, perhaps you should stop projecting your problems and alleged solutions onto anyone else, especially given that there are plenty of known good anger management treatments that do not involve any alleged supernatural beings and that there is no evidence for your or any god.
However, Muslims, Hindus, Jews, Muslims, and other believers in supernatural beings claim similar personal experiences and warm, fuzzy feelings regarding their invisible friend (god).
Atheism will be defined in the contemporary western sense: not just the lack of belief in a god, but the assertion about the non-existence of any gods, spirits, or divine or supernatural beings.
Atheists just don't believe in supernatural beings.
Mine happens to include supernatural beings and it makes just as much sense as the atheist world of happy accidents.
There is not a shred of verified evidence that any of the supernatural beings or events in those stories are real.
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