Miracles Flashcards
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C.S.Lewis
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Said that the incarnation is the central miracle for Christianity, all other miracles are related to this. Miracles are a type of revelation.
2
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Bultmann (miracles are mythological)
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Said all miracles are ‘mythological’. He believed that miracle stories were expressions relevant to the question of existence confronting everyone.
3
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William Barclay
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Believes that Jesus did indeed perform miracles, after all a big proportion of the life story of Jesus in the gospels deals with miracles. Therefore reliability is enhanced.
4
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Bultmann
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Claims that miracles of Jesus were invented to make Jesus appear as powerful and great as the other ‘so called’ wonder workers of the ancient world.
