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1." To put it simply, experiments with secularized religion have generally failed; religious movements with beliefs and practices dripping with reactionary supernaturalism ... have widely succeeded." This insight has special relevance to the..."

Source:  Statham, Paul. "Resilient Islam: Muslim controversies in Europe" Harvard International Review 26.3 Sept. 22 2004: 54-61

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2." It involves a rejection of religious "supernaturalism" in favor of religious "naturalism." The god of this religion is not "utterly other," nor personally and omnipotently intervening in a universe he created, nor a bestower of post-mortem rewards and punishments."

Source:  GAFFNEY, JAMES. "PARAPSYCHOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY, AND SPIRITUALITY: A POSTMODERN EXPLORATION" Theological Studies 60.1 Mar. 1 1999: 178-179

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3." If one employed a substantive definition of religion, referring to transcendent beliefs and practices, the supernatural or the sacred, many NRMs would not be considered as religions."

Source:  Dobbelaere, Karel. "Towards an Integrated Perspective of the Processes Related to the Descriptive Concept of Secularization" Sociology of Religion 60.3 Sept. 22 1999: 229

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4."... Clause of the First Amendment, because it lacks a clear secular purpose" and that the act "impermissibly endorses religion by advancing the religious belief that a supernatural being created humankind." That was the end of the creationists, right?"

Source:  Shermer, Michael. "75 Years and Still No Peace" Humanist 60.5 Sept. 1 2000: 3

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5." Despite our efforts to understand extreme antisocial behavior from other than strictly theological perspectives--via psychogenetics, for example--it still has the power to stir ancient primal beliefs."

Source:  NORDEN, MARTIN F. "INTRODUCTION: The Changing Face of Evil in film and Television" Journal of Popular Film and Television 28.2 June 22 2000: 50

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6." These doubts led to a widespread rejection of biblical literalism and abandonment of belief in a supernatural, spiritual God."

Source:  JOHNSON, GRAHAM. "British Social Democracy and Religion, 1881--1911" Journal of Ecclesiastical History 51.1 Jan. 1 2000: 94

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7." Even clients who do not subscribe to a particular religion often find that they believe in a creator, deity, or some kind of supernatural energy..."

Source:  Cole, Valerie L. "Healing principles: a model for the use of ritual in psychotherapy." Counseling and Values 47.3 Apr. 1 2003: 184-195

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8." The Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity Islam) are offered as prime cases of historical religions whose supernatural powers are conceived as personal."

Source:  Storm, Douglas. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 131

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9." He is a supernaturalist because he sees no reason to deny the supernatural elements of his religion...."

Source:  Singer, David. "Beyond Reasonable Doubt" Commentary 109.4 Apr. 1 2000: 60

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10." Gould defines religion as religious humanists might, as the "realm of human purposes, meanings, and values" (p. 4). "True religion" must not dabble in factual statements, whether about the physical world or a supernatural one."

Source:  Flynn, Tom. "BUT THEY DO OVERLAP" Free Inquiry 19.4 Sept. 22 1999: 69

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11." APPENDIX Items in the Plains Indians Religion Exhibit, by Section Main Exhibit Titles Primary title (Plains Indians Religion) Subtitle Sun Dance Section Sun Dance title Sun Dance subtitle Sun Dance label Sun Dance picture Vision quest title Vision quest label Vision quest picture Medicine bag label Hanging medicine bag Supernatural..."

Source:  ZEIDLER, ANITA L.,SURBER, JOHN R. "Understanding Topic, Structure, and Importance of Information in a Visual and Verbal Display" Journal of Experimental Education 67.2 Jan. 1 1999: 114

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12." Herder claims to find such a sign in man's practice of and belief in religion--not in the norms, practices, and beliefs of this or that particular religion, but rather in what he takes to be the transhistorical essence of religion..."

Source:  Linker, Damon. "The Reluctant Pluralism of J. G. Herder" Review of Politics 62.2 Mar. 22 2000: 268

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13." This rejection may be on moral grounds (some of the neighboring religions are known to have included such practices as child sacrifice) or simply because the are incompatible with the Jewish faith."

Source:  Jones, Michael S. "EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANITY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE" Journal of Ecumenical Studies June 22 1999: 378

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14." In their vision of men, in the experience of maternity, of religion and the supernatural, of nature, Conde searches out in the traces of Antillean women's literature the..."

Source:  Nesbitt, Nick. "Stepping outside the magic circle: the critical thought of Maryse Conde" Romanic Review 94.3-4 May 1 2003: 391-405

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15." Their other subject categories are entertainment/celebrities, lifestyle, celebrity crime, personal health, other crime, business and commerce, science, technology, arts, religion, sports, weather and disasters, and science fiction and the supernatural."

Source:  Cohen, Jeffrey E. "If the news is so bad, why are presidential polls so high? Presidents, the news media, and the mass public in an era of new media" Presidential Studies Quarterly 34.3 Sept. 1 2004: 493-516

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16." Indeed, the very expression "multiple religious belonging" as understood in the West, that is, as two or more memberships in particular systems of beliefs and practices within bounded communities, is a misnomer in Asia where religions..."

Source:  Phan, Peter C. "Cultures, religions, and power: proclaiming Christ in the United States today" Theological Studies 65.4 Dec. 1 2004: 714-741

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17." Thematic Links: Critical Thinking; History; Supernatural; Physic Phenomenon; Religion Judith Sykes "

Source:  . "Psychic powers" Resource Links 4.4 Apr. 1 1999: 3139

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18." Thematic Links: Critical Thinking; History; Supernatural; Physic Phenomenon; Religion Judith Sykes "

Source:  . "Ghosts and the supernatural" Resource Links 4.4 Apr. 1 1999: 3139

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19." All too often+ he notes, it is taken for granted that religion is "only concerned with the divine, the supernatural, the eternal, the sacred," while politics is consigned to "the earthly, the..."

Source:  Dallmayr, Fred. "Rethinking Secularism" Review of Politics 61.4 Sept. 22 1999: 715

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20." The minute you say that religion is something else, then it has to be supernatural, and they don't have anything to say to each other."

Source:  . "'Religious Naturalism' and a New Planetary Ethic" Free Inquiry 20.3 June 22 2000: 45

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21." Iban do indeed say that they follow taboos in order to show the dead how much they care about them and to avoid any supernaturally-caused misfortune, thus demonstrating the level of their commitment to their religion."

Source:  WADLEY, REED L. "DISRESPECTING THE DEAD AND THE LIVING: IBAN ANCESTOR WORSHIP AND THE VIOLATION OF MOURNING TABOOS" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5.4 Dec. 1 1999: 595

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22." There is a richness of historical and supernatural associations which make the landscape virtually a textbook of Niska history and religion."

Source:  Johnson, Leslie Main. ""A Place That's Good," Gitksan Landscape Perception and Ethnoecology" Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal 28.2 June 1 2000: 301

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23." Indeed, argues Dixon, Lutheranism had much difficulty replacing its medieval predecessor, which was, he says following Keith Thomas, a "repository of supernatural power" attuned to the fusion of magic and religion that brought some measure of security to the peasantry (162)."

Source:  Ocker, Christopher. "The Reformation and Rural Society: The Parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603" Church History 68.4 Dec. 1 1999: 1005

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24." Continuous with Graham's artistic production, Rock My Religion and Two-Way Mirror Power evidence a dual allegiance to visual practice and cultural criticism."

Source:  Anastas, Rhea. "The Work of Art as Criticism" Art Journal 59.2 June 22 2000: 118

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25." Psychologische untersuchungsergegnisse sur atiologie der psychogenen dysphonien."

Source:  Roy, Nelson,Bless, Diane M. "Personality Traits and Psychological Factors in Voice Pathology: A Foundation for Future Research" Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research 43.3 June 1 2000: 737

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