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#88 The Miraculous Case for Catholicism - Joe Heschmeyer

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Faith in Future Science: A Double-Edged Belief

There are two perspectives on phenomena perceived as miraculous: one posits that they defy scientific explanation and are thus divine, while the other suggests that current science simply hasn't yet uncovered the explanations. The latter perspective leans on faith that future advancements will provide clarity, reflecting a humility in acknowledging the limitations of current understanding. However, the insistence on future explanations can border on irrationality when historical instances of so-called miracles remain unexplained by modern science, raising doubts about ever fully rationalizing past beliefs.

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