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Miracles in Science and Theology

Nichols

Terence L.

02 09 2002

37 3

10.1111/zygo.2002.37.issue-3

703 716

2002 by the Joint Publication Board of Zygon

Miracles are not “violations” of nature. Contemporary miraculous healings seem to follow natural healing processes but to be enormously accelerated. Like grace, miracles elevate but do not contradict nature. Scriptural miracles, but also contemporary miracle accounts, have something to tell us about how God acts in the world.

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