The Thomistic Institute Is Belief in Miracles Rational? | Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P.
Jan 30, 2019
Fr. Anselm Ramelow, O.P., a Dominican priest specialized in theology and philosophy, explores the rationality of belief in miracles. He challenges skepticism, discusses David Hume's arguments, analyzes witness behavior, and emphasizes the importance of historical evidence and independent testimonies. The discussion also touches on the apostles' testimony, the efficacy of prayer, and the distinction between scientific explanations and unique historical events.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Rationality of Belief in Miracles in a Skeptical Society
02:19 • 20min
Rationality of Belief in Miracles
22:19 • 15min
The Rationality of Belief in Miracles
37:31 • 15min
Analyzing the Behavior of Witnesses and Testing Procedures
52:59 • 3min
Analyzing Evidence, Apostles' Testimony, and Rationality of Miracles
55:33 • 3min
Rationality of Belief in Miracles and God
58:26 • 10min
Rationality of Belief in Miracles and Eyewitness Testimony
01:08:46 • 17min
Exploration of Studies on Efficacy of Prayer and Miracles in the Church
01:25:34 • 3min
The Rationality of Belief in Miracles
01:28:20 • 14min