tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post5531776473845355218..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: Hume on miraclesRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-39375624914396306202010-11-06T11:33:07.568-04:002010-11-06T11:33:07.568-04:00Problem is, I, as a non-charismatic pastor have wi...Problem is, I, as a non-charismatic pastor have witnessed miracles, specific, detailed, answers to prayer, and special acts of providence not only in my own Christian life, but in the lives of those in my congregation.<br /><br />I would encourage anyone to read the <i>Autobiography of George Muller</i> if you want to see a modern example of specific, detailed answers to prayer that span from the providential to the miraculous. <br /><br />I usually don't put it this bluntly, but Hume was just plain wrong. He knows better now. :-)Dusmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18050174688923887698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-38728741628899737742010-11-05T10:57:12.304-04:002010-11-05T10:57:12.304-04:00There is more sufficiently historical attestation ...There is more sufficiently historical attestation to the resurrection of Jesus than many Roman Emperors, and certainly Egyptian pharaohs.<br /><br />Hume is wrong to assert there are insufficient witnesses to miracles.ἐκκλησίαhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01011648681141436328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-75012546647639028712010-11-05T10:08:41.718-04:002010-11-05T10:08:41.718-04:00"Miracles are folly I simply must insist.
The..."Miracles are folly I simply must insist.<br />They can never happen because they don't exist.<br />I can't believe that Jesus ever came to save,<br />I even tried to find him... he wasn't in his grave."<br /><br />- The late, great One Bad Pig<br /><br />Sorry, every time I see a discussion of Hume on miracles this song runs through my head. Carry on.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03606485402187426272noreply@blogger.com