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Rationality, Evidence and The Virgin Birth
Is it reasonable to believe in the Virgin Birth of Jesus?
Of all Christian beliefs, none is more likely to be ridiculed and dismissed as a legend than the virgin birth of Jesus. Saints and sceptics alike might be able to agree about certain aspects of Jesus’ life and even have a reasonable discussion about whether the facts relating to the aftermath of Jesus’ death support belief in the resurrection, but typically there is little or no common ground when it comes to the virgin birth.
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Tagged Faith and Reason, Jesus, Miracles, Revelation, The Bible Tells Me So!
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Q: How can I believe that Jesus performed miracles?
Q: Look, I’ve heard all kinds of tall tales. So the miracle stories in the Bible must be tall tales too, right?
A: That just seems like an excuse to avoid studying the evidence. It’s poor reasoning in any case.
Q: How so?
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Tagged ECREE, Jesus, Miracles
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