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Natural, Supernatural, and … Scientism?

February 3, 2016 by Randal

SupernaturalYesterday I received this tweet in my Twitter feed. But I’m not even sure what this is saying. So the following exchange ensues:

Twitter exchange

Fortunately, one can refashion the concept without invoking supernatural/natural. Instead, one can say something like this: “Increasingly, scientists are explaining phenomena in the world which were once attributed to the direct actions of divine beings.”

Um, yeah, that’s true. But what’s supposed to follow? That science will one day explain everything?

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: atheism, natural, scientism, supernatural, theism

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