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Letter "S" » supernatural being
«The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous»
«We can see a thousand miracles around us every day. What is more supernatural than an egg yolk turning into a chicken?»
Author: S. Parkes Cadman
| About:
Miracles
| Keywords:
chicken, chicken out, egg, egg yolk, Miracles, supernatural, supernatural being, turning, what is more, yolk, yolks
«Each prayer is more beautiful than the others. I cannot recite them all and not knowing which to choose, I do like children who do not know how to read, I say very simply to God what I wish to say, without composing beautiful sentences, and He always understands me. For me, prayer is an aspiration of the heart, it is a simple glance directed to heaven, it is something great, supernatural, which expands my soul and unites me to Jesus.»
Author: Therese of Lisieux
| About:
Love,
Prayer
| Keywords:
aspiration, composing, directed, expands, glance, recite, recited, recites, reciting, sentences, supernatural, supernatural being, The Others, understands, unites
«Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| About:
Imagination
| Keywords:
reflects, supernatural, supernatural being
«I don't have a religion. I believe in a God. I don't know what it looks like but it's MY god. My own interpretation of the supernatural.»
«The supernatural is the natural not yet understood»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| Keywords:
natural, naturals, not yet, supernatural, supernatural being, The Natural, understood
«What is peculiar in the life of a man consists not in his obedience, but his opposition, to his instincts. In one direction or another he strives to live a supernatural life.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
instincts, obedience, opposition, oppositions, peculiar, strives, supernatural, supernatural being
«Take from the church the miraculous, the supernatural, the incomprehensible, the unreasonable, the impossible, the unknowable, and the absurd, and nothing but a vacuum remains»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Church
| Keywords:
incomprehensible, miraculous, supernatural, supernatural being, The Church, unknowable, unreasonable, vacuum
«I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
Almighty, attribute, contest, interference, My Country, probable, reflect, supernatural, supernatural being, the Almighty, tremble
«One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a man's eyes cannot see, and men who live primitive lives where instinct does the work of reason are fully conscious of many things that we cannot perceive at all. As life becomes more orderly, more deliberate, the supernatural world sinks farther away.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
deliberate, farther, hears, howls, orderly, primitive, shiver, shivering, shivers, sinks, supernatural, supernatural being, terror
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