Thatisacomparativelylatefeeling。Itissuespartlyfromthefactthatthisisascientificage，whensciencehashaditsattentionturnedtotheneedsofhumanity。
Anotherresultofourscientificageisthemagnifyingofthenatural，whiletheBiblefranklyassertsthesupernatural。NoefforttogetthesupernaturaloutoftheBible，inordertomakeitentirelyacceptabletothemanwhoscoutsthesupernatural，hasthusfarprovedsuccessful。
Ofcourse，thesupernaturalcanbetakenoutoftheBible；butitwilldestroytheBible。Noristheremuchgaininplayingwithwordsandinsistingthateverythingissupernaturalorthateverythingisnatural。Thereisadifferencebetweenthetwo，andinanagewhichinsistsuponnatureornaturallawsorforcesoreventsasall-
sufficientitisalmostinevitablethattheBibleshouldloseitshold，atleasttemporarily。
Regardingallthistherearesomethingsthatneedtobesaid。Foronething，this，too，isapassingcondition。Asamatteroffact，menarenotcreaturesoftime。Theyactuallyhaveeternalconnections，andthegreatoutstandingfactswhichhavealwaysmadeeternityofimportancecontinue。Thefactisthatmencontinuetodie，andthatthemenwhoareleftbehindcannotavoidthesenseofmysteryandawewhichisinvolvedinthatfact。Thefactalsoisthatthehumanemotionscannotbeexplainedonthelowerbasis，andtheonlyreasonmenthinktheycanbeisbecausetheyhaveinthebackoftheirmindstheoldexplanationswhichtheycastintothelowerforms，deceivingthemselvesintothinkingtheyarenewideaswhentheyarenot。