Tag Archives: Miracles
Eggless Chickens don’t Require Extraordinary Evidence: Or, The Problem with ECREE!
In discussions about fine-tuning or the resurrection of Jesus, it’s often claimed that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence (ECREE). Is this claim true? A few months ago the BBC website covered an uncanny and singular event in Sri Lanka, where a hen gave birth to a chick without an egg.
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Tagged "Leap of Faith" (Not), ECREE, Evidence, Faith and Reason, Miracles
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The Case for the Resurrection
To begin, we must be entirely clear on what the case for the Resurrection is not. No one is arguing that some historically reliable documents report a resurrection, and that we should therefore believe that a resurrection occurred. Rather, the historical method is used to establish certain facts, and a miracle is inferred as the best explanation of those facts.
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Posted in Historical Jesus
Tagged Apologetics, Evidence, Evidence for God, Faith and Reason, Gospels, indepth, Miracles, New Testament, New Theism, Resurrection
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