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Visions Flashcards

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What is the definition of vision?

Example?

A

A visual experience of Jesus, Mary, angels or a saint.

Fatima at Lourdes, St.Paul seeing bright light, road to Damascus, angel Gabriel appearing to Mary

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What is the definition of a miracle?

Example?

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Something that appears to break the laws of nature which leads people to conclude this is God.

Resurrection, wedding of Cana, healing leper

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What is the definition of a religious experience?

Example?

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A feeling of the presence of God.

Conversions in the Bible - Zachaeus, St. Paul’s conversion

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Why do xyz provide evidence for Gods existence?

Miracles
Visions
Religious experience

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Something that happened cannot be explained without God

It’s a Form of revelation which which teaches the person who experiences it about the nature of God.

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What are some challenges to the ideas of xyz?
      Eg : Atheists
Miracles
Visions
Religious experience
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Can not prove beyond doubt
Could be lying
Hallucinations - drugs, metal illness
Wish fulfilment - desire to reality in brain

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