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Answer by Frank Hubeny for What is a miracle, and why should it influence our...

David Corner describes R. F. Holland's alternative to Hume's view of miracles as the act of a divine agent which violates the laws of nature.More recently, the idea that a miracle must be defined in...

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Answer by Guill for What is a miracle, and why should it influence our...

What is a miracle?A miracle is an event or object that has characteristics or attributes that can not be explained by the current state of the "world knowledge." An example of this is the "painting" of...

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Answer by Mozibur Ullah for What is a miracle, and why should it influence...

A rational person, by virtue of the qualifier rational should accept no miracles; his metaphysics sign-posted by the word rational already precludes them. If a rock fell up into the sky; such a person...

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Answer by That Guy for What is a miracle, and why should it influence our...

This is very closely related to the question of "what should a rational person accept as a miracle", because the question assumes that nothing should be accepted as a miracle in the strict sense of the...

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What is a miracle, and why should it influence our metaphysical beliefs?

There's a question on this site regarding what a rational person should accept as a miracle, but the question and its answers seem to take the definition and categorization (as well as consequence) of...

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