1
Q
What does Hume think about Miracles?
A
- The evidence against will always be more than the evidence for.
- Reports of miracles come from a small group of biased individuals
2
Q
What are miracles?
A
Temporary violation of the laws of nature
3
Q
What does MACKIE say about miracles
A
People who’ve seen some have the double burden of:
- showing that the event took place
- showing that there was a violation of the laws of nature
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4
Q
What does SWINBURNE think about miracles?
A
- The evidence for God reduces the need for Miracles
5
Q
Natural theology
A
Knowledge of God based on experience
6
Q
What is the basic claim of mechanism?
A
All natural phenomenon can be explained by physical principles such as mass, motion, etc.
