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Miracles and science are irreconcilable - Modern Christians must adapt their beliefs to the superior claims of science.
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Miracles and science are irreconcilable. Modern Christians must adapt their beliefs to the superior claims of science. A miracle can be defined as a happening which does not have a logical explanation and can be interpreted as the interference of a superior power. Science is based on logic and fact and therefore sees miracles as nothing more than disruptions to the laws of the universe. The question of whether Christians living in this modern, scientific age, should adapt their beliefs to the 'superior' claims of science is open for discussion. There are a multitude of miracles described in the Bible. They can fit into four categories: healing the sick, casting out demons, showing power over nature and raising people from the dead. Jesus' life on earth itself was a miracle from his conception and the virgin birth to his resurrection and subsequent ascension into heaven which is described in Acts 1:9; "He...
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