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Episode 165: Spinoza on Biblical Criticism (Part One)

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Understanding Miracles and God's Nature

This chapter explores the philosophical framework surrounding miracles, challenging the traditional notion that they contradict natural law. It argues that true understanding of God is better achieved through natural laws rather than isolated miraculous events, suggesting that what is perceived as miraculous often has natural explanations. This discussion reflects on Spinoza's views and emphasizes the significance of a rational examination of remarkable claims in light of historical understanding.

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