supernatural+agency
41Margaret Fox — This article is about the spiritualist. For the wife of George Fox, see Margaret Fell. Margaret Fox (1836–1893) was an American Spiritualist, born in Bath, Canada. In approximately 1848, in Hydesville, Wayne, County, NY, the Foxes claimed to hear …
42Picnic at Hanging Rock (film) — Infobox Film name = Picnic at Hanging Rock caption = Original Movie Poster amg id = 1:38084 imdb id = 0073540 writer = Novel: Joan Lindsay Screenplay: Cliff Green starring = Rachel Roberts Vivean Gray Helen Morse Kirsty Child Tony Llewellyn Jones …
43The Twilight of Atheism — The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World is a book by Alister McGrath. ummaryMcGrath suggests that The remarkable rise and subsequent decline of atheism is framed by two pivotal events, separated by precisely… …
44Archie J. Bahm — Archie John Bahm (21 August 1907 12 March 1996) was a professor of philosophy at the University of New Mexico. Bahm served as Acting Chair of the University of New Mexico s [http://www.unm.edu/ thinker/ Department of Philosophy] from 1954 to 1955 …
45Alien space bats — (ASBs) is a term for plot devices sometimes used in alternate history to create a point of divergence that would otherwise be implausible.BackgroundThe term alien space bats was first coined, then popularized in the usenet group… …
46machinery — /meuh shee neuh ree/, n., pl. machineries. 1. an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses: the machinery of a factory. 2. the parts of a machine, collectively: the machinery of a watch. 3. a group of people or a system by which action is… …
47strike — strikeless, adj. /struyk/, v., struck or (Obs.) strook; struck or (esp. for 31 34) stricken or (Obs.) strook; striking; n., adj. v.t. 1. to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit …
48theurgy — theurgic, theurgical, adj. theurgist, n. /thee err jee/, n., pl. theurgies. 1. a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others. 2. the working of a divine or supernatural agency in human affairs. [1560 70; < LL… …
49naturalism — noun a) A state of nature; conformity to nature. b) Metaphaphoric: The doctrine that denies a supernatural agency in the miracles and revelations recorded in the Bible, and in spiritual influences …
50deus ex machina — (Lat., god from the machine) The phrase refers to the theatrical device whereby a supernatural agency is introduced to solve the dramatic situation; hence, any artificial, introduced, external, and ad hoc solution to a problem …
