From a religious perspective, miracles are direct actions by God. They need not involve violations of laws of nature.
Tag: miracles
Miracles are not only for the religious
Study: Well-educated and well-to-do people are just as likely to say they have experienced a miracle as poor and uneducated people—if they encounter an existential threat in life…
At The Stream: Peer reviewed study of a miracle
Strobel goes on to talk about other apparently confirmed cases.
Must historians exclude claims about miracles?
Michael Licona took issue with that.
Moving beyond COVID crazy: Is there evidence for Jesus’s resurrection?
With Sean McDowell and Lee Strobel.
Miracles: Can They Happen?
A few days ago we had a post on Science, Miracles, and Benny Hinn, highlighting portions of Bill Dembski’s new online book The Faces of Miracles. It seems appropriate this time of year to consider miracles. After all, in the Christian world, this month we’re celebrating an event that can only be described as a Read More…
Science, miracles, and Benny Hinn
Bill Dembski’s 2nd chapter of a book on miracles is now on line. One wonders whether scam vs. no-scam is even the right question in many cases. Perhaps what we should be asking is, how much of what is happening can be accounted for by the well-documented—and quite real— placebo effect?
Bill Dembski on technology and religion in the face of miracles
In a new book: Accounts of miracles show common patterns, and those patterns are exemplified in this book.
Rob Sheldon: If you want laws of nature, you must accept miracles
And Christianity too, says our physics color commentator Rob Sheldon. He explains: Proposition: Miracles are violations of natural law. 1. What is natural law; Who invented it? Who enforces it? Who interprets it? a) One argument is that natural law is merely inductive. The sun has risen daily for the past 5000 years of written Read More…