If, indeed, as religions profess, an intelligent force created the universe, that intelligence would be far beyond human intelligence.
A better choice suggested by the discussion is brute force versus intelligent force.
Many philosophers and Christian theologians think there is both an intelligent force and "chance" at work.
Her Celie is not a noble survivor but a stubborn, intelligent force, who is well aware of her own wit and wariness.
It's a subdued film, refusing overt, exclamatory drama at each of the narrative's key points, but it maintains an undertow of intelligent force.
King of Oxgangs "It's the last stand of pop music as an intelligent force in a world that is dumbed down by one-dimensional ideologies and the loss of wonder.
By not falling prey to the story's periodic sentimentality, Doyle has created a theatrical world that's fresh, vital, and unexpected, and Erivo is central to his work: her Celie is not a noble survivor but a stubborn, intelligent force, who is well aware of her own wit and wariness.
Her Celie is not a noble survivor but a stubborn, intelligent force, who is well aware of her own wit and wariness.The 1982 novel "The Color Purple," by Alice Walker, was inspired, in part, by a story that Walker's sister told her, about a love triangle involving their grandfather.
Certainly, the subtext picked up by lay audiences is that the intelligent force is a supernatural being.
Creationists and intelligent design proponents in particular argue that the diversity of life on earth is best accounted for by the action of an intelligent force (See for example: Moreland 1994b).
Anaxagoras marks an important theoretical step in attributing the motion of his ingredients to an external, independent, intelligent force (although both Plato and Aristotle were disappointed that his theory was not properly from their point of view teleological; on this see Sedley 2007).
