The Argument from Miracles

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The Argument from Miracles Key Question; How do miracles ‘prove’ that God exists? To begin… Identify the miracles Jesus is said to have performed illustrated in the pictures below.

The Argument from Miracles Discuss and answer… Was the survival of the 16 people on stairwell ‘B’, a miracle? Give at least two reasons for both sides of the argument.

The Argument from Miracles Complete the following … o One type of miracles is… o An example of this type of miracle would be… o Another type of miracle is… Then… Write the definition for ‘miracle’, on your key terms sheet.

The Argument from Miracles Complete the following … o Three reasons why miracles cannot prove the existence of God are… o Some religious believers do not accept miracles because… o An example of a miracle at Lourdes was… o Miracles ‘prove’ the existence of God because… Exam question… Explain two contrasting beliefs about the argument from miracles for the existence of God. Refer to Christianity and non-religious beliefs in your answer. (4 marks)