Evolutionary psychologists argue that humans have a hypersensitive "threat detection" system. If you hear a rustle in the bushes, it is safer to assume it is a predator (an agent) than the wind. We are hardwired to see patterns and intent, even in random noise. This over-active ADD creates the perfect cognitive niche for supernatural being belief.
At its core, a is an entity that defies the laws of physics and biology as we understand them. The term "supernatural" literally means "above nature." While a tiger or a hurricane are dangerous, they are natural; they follow predictable rules. A supernatural being, however, operates on a different set of mechanics—one often governed by magic, divinity, or the spirit realm. supernatural being