The Possibility of Miracles

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Miracles: Evidence for the Supernatural

In one of my very first posts on this blog, I made The Historical Case for the Resurrection of Jesus.  There, I noted that unless one already believes that miracles can and do happen, one is unlikely to find the historical evidence for Jesus’s resurrection convincing, and I briefly pointed to some of the evidence … Read more

The Evidence for Miracles

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Miracles: Evidence for the Supernatural

In the first part of this series, I argued that there is no good reason to believe that miracles are impossible.  If it is possible that God and/or other supernatural beings exist, then it must be at least possible that these supernatural beings sometimes cause miraculous events.  But do they?  Do we have any good … Read more

The Reasonableness of Belief in Miracles

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Miracles: Evidence for the Supernatural

In the first part of this series, I argued that there is no good reason to believe that miracles are impossible.  In the second part, I presented a brief synopsis of the evidence that miracles happen.  In this post, I will respond to some of the common objections to accepting eyewitness testimony to miracles. Hume … Read more