Revelations (Mrs Gould) Flashcards

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Why cant miracles prove gods existence?

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Miracles may have scientific explanations not yet discovered and some miracles are fake, made up by people wanting fame or money

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What is a miracle?

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An event that contradicts the laws of nature, and is usually thought to be impossible

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What is a revelation?

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When god is revealed to humans can be special or general

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What is special revelation?

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Direct revelation; god being revealed directly to an individual or group through experiences such as visions

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What is general revelation?

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Indirect revelation; the idea of being able to see something of god through nature and scriptures which are readily available in every day experience.

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