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The Mystery of Bilocation (Sacred? Psychic? Two Places at Once? Padre Pio? Remote Viewing?)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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Is It Possible to Make a Body Circumscriptively in More Than One Place?

If god could make bodies that are circumscriptively present in one place and definitively present in another place, then he could also do so for the saints. That could explain some reports of saintly by location, like when padre pio's body is physically friary but his presence is invisibly sensed elsewhere. But this theory wouldn't explain cases where he was visibly seen in more than one place. Is that possible? On this question, there was a difference of opinion among philosophers and theologians. I don't see this as involving a logical contradiction, and so i think it's something god can do. Modern science would suggest that john dunscotus is right on this. Aqu

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