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Miracles Coursework: Section ai What is a miracle? It is a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of God A miracle is also a "sign"-it's an event that "signifies" the act of God in history within the narrative context of God's way with his people. A miracle can be defined as a violation of laws of nature by God or some other supernatural being if: 1. There are events that seem to be miracles 2. In the absence of a plausible scientific theory, the best explanation for these events is that they were performed by a supernatural being.1 According to the Oxford Dictionary, a miracle is 1 an extraordinary and welcome event attributed to a divine agency. 2 a remarkable and very welcome occurrence. 3 an outstanding example, specimen, or achievement. However, even if miracles are extraordinary by definition, not all extraordinary events are miracles. A miracle can be used to describe a miraculous event...

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