Assertion: meditation | /r/HasProperty | stepping stone
Facets:
value: to supernatural power
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: merely
type: DEGREE
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Meditation and magic practice often overlap in these religions as meditation is often seen as merely a stepping stone to supernatural power, and the meditation sessions may be peppered with various chants and spells.[citation needed]