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Mark R. Vickers is an avid reader, business writer, and author of The Tollkeeper, a literary fantasy that crosses and bends multiple genres.

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What Does Supernatural Mean in a Natural World?

Super cool. Super duper. Superimpose. Supersede. Superscript. Superhighway. Superhuman.

Those are many supers in our lives. But let’s focus on just one: supernatural.

The Supernatural as Invisible

Merriam-Webster defines supernatural as “of or relating to an order of existence beyond the visible observable universe.”

It’s an intriguing definition because it is strangely focused on the concept of sight

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