nonsupernatural

If a novel of today were to sound these chords so explicitly but in a nonsupernatural context, it would be seen (rightly) as a book about “abstinence,” and it would be handed out with the tracts and bumper stickers at the kind of evangelical churches that advocate the practice as a reasonable solution to the age-old problem of horny young people.

What Girls Want 2008

If a novel of today were to sound these chords so explicitly but in a nonsupernatural context, it would be seen (rightly) as a book about “abstinence,” and it would be handed out with the tracts and bumper stickers at the kind of evangelical churches that advocate the practice as a reasonable solution to the age-old problem of horny young people.

What Girls Want 2008

Do you think that we provide answers that are compatible with nonsupernatural explanations?

Archive 2008-01-01 Steve Caldwell 2008

Do you think that we provide answers that are compatible with nonsupernatural explanations?

UU Discussion Questions For "I Sold My Soul on eBay" (Part V) Steve Caldwell 2008

It concerns itself with nonsupernatural phenomena and is neutral on religion.

Cornelius Hunter/Burt Humburg Debate - The Panda's Thumb 2007

In theological contexts, concepts often bear little similarity to nonsupernatural concepts.

The Schematicity of Religious Thought Chris 2005

"Suspiria," his sixth feature, was an enormous hit, and one of his most striking exercises in style, he has nonetheless continued in the 30 years since to stick pretty closely to the nonsupernatural giallo form and its more mundane manifestations of wild, destructive unreason.

NYT > Home Page By TERRENCE RAFFERTY 2010

Not that any of the nonsupernatural occurrences that surround Isaac - the Greek-chorus chitchat among his landlady and her friends; the steady work in the fields and olive groves; the rise and fall of empires and economies - are exactly banal.

NYT > Home Page By A. O. SCOTT 2010

Add in Jason's snoopy and decidedly nonsupernatural aunt and the good-natured fun never stops.

Publishers Weekly - Children's Books News 2010

Pantheists don't believe in a supernatural God at all, but use the word God as a nonsupernatural synonym for Nature, or for the Universe, or for the lawfulness that governs its workings.

Slugger O'Toole 2009