That supernatural order of life which the apocalyptists had predicted in terms of pure fantasy is now described as an actual fact of experience.
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I have never understood why so many people think it is necessary to believe in some kind
of supernatural mumbo jumbo in
order to
live a moral
life.
In the second, God is related to his people on earth in the
order of grace, or
supernatural life.
I approach the Bible in all three connections as the communication
of doctrine from God; as the instrument
of Jesus Christ's personal authority over Christians (which is part
of what I mean in calling it canonical; as the criterion
of truth and error regarding God and godliness; as wisdom for the
ordering of life and food for spiritual growth; and, thus, as the mystery - that is, the transcendent
supernatural reahty - whereby encounter and fellowship with the Father and the Son become realities
of experience.
They consistently maintained that in the one historical
order that exists, God created humanity for one destiny, the
supernatural one
of sharing in divine
life.
But in the actual
order of providence in which we
live, our highest good and final end is not a natural good, but a
supernatural good.
And now we come to that rediscovered doctrine
of our day: the mystical Body
of Christ in which we, by Baptism, are incorporate so that «in Christ» we
live divinely human
lives, as members
of the
order of supernatural charity which permeates and penetrates this
order of relative justice which we call the secular world.
However, while in his earliest work he thinks it «probable» on balance that the Word would not have become flesh unless we had fallen [5] in the later De Veritate he says that the primacy
of Christ is the end to which the whole
of creation is
ordered and is the principle
of our predestination into the
supernatural life.
Indeed, the game takes more
of a
supernatural turn this time around; a new gameplay mechanic called Divination Seance has players experiencing the final moments
of a victim's
life in
order to determine what happened to them.