The Nature of Miracles

Topic Notes

EXTRA ONLINE CONTENT BEGINS AROUND 30 MINUTES
Topics:

• Is it rational to believe in miracles?
• What is a miracle?
• Many Atheists and Agnostics disregard miracles
• Do miracles break natural laws?
• What does Dave’s motorcycle have to do with miracles?
• Jeff defies gravity with his cup
• God affects change through natural laws in ways that we don’t understand
• Miracle defined.
• LISTENER QUESTION: How do you reconcile “Old Earth” with the teaching that there was no death before sin?
  • Genesis 2:17
  • Romans 5:12
  • Was there actually death BEFORE the fall? We discuss.
  • I dub thee “cow”… let’s eat!
• Atheist Christopher Hitchens on miracles
• Strong evidence suggests that Christ’s Resurrection actually took place
• BIBLE CONTRADICTION: Via TheThinkingAtheist.com
  • Who Brought the Capernaum Centurion’a Request to Jesus?
  • Matthew 8:5 vs Luke 7:3 vs Luke 7:6
• LISTENER QUESTION: Cremation: Is it a curse? or allowed?
• OVERTIME:Online Content
  • Could miracles be explained away by natural coincidence?
  • Timing sometimes has much to do with miracles
  • A natural explanation does not always rule out a supernatural cause
  • God typically works within the natural laws that HE CREATED
  • If a miracle can be explained away by natural occurrence, why does it not recur?

This show originally aired August 18th, 2013

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