Sentences with phrase «not miraculous»

Recognizing that this was nothing if not miraculous, we immediately pulled in.

It is not miraculous.

Bottom line: The research is promising, it's safe, and the real - life results — while not miraculous — were a pleasant surprise.

These ten miracles are divided into three groups, and the groups are separated from one another by further narrative, but these interspersed bits of narrative present incidents that are not miraculous.

The unfailing rule of law, not miraculous intervention, is the evidence of his benevolence.

It is not miraculous, and it doesn't make you special.

Redemption is not a miraculous supernatural event, but an historical event wrought out in time and space.

Now the only fact which most obviously fulfills all these conditions is, of course, the Qur» an, which repeatedly and in many ways cries out its challenge to all beings visible and invisible and predicts their impotence to prove that it is not the miraculous message of God.

If so, his cures were not miraculous in the modern sense of the word; they were extraordinary, but not supernatural, instances of psychosomatic healing.

There is no deeply religious experience, according to our interpretation, which is not miraculous.

It teaches that... [r] evealed religion is not a truth, but a sentiment and a taste; not an objective fact, not miraculous; and it is the right of each individual to make it say just what strikes his fancy.

That's why it's now not miraculous to learn...

It wasn't a miraculous healing that some encounter in church pews.

Aren't miraculous healings and feeding the 5000 comparable to affordable healthcare and handouts to the poor?

Individually, each component on the plate wasn't miraculous in isolation, the fudge a tad too sweet and the Builder's tea ice cream a tad too not.

In reality, the brain isn't a miraculous machine, but instead a prism refracting countless internal and external influences.

Though there isn't a miraculous magical potion to help you shed that holiday weight, I've figured out some easy styling tricks to help you appear smaller and taller!

That actually wasn't the miraculous part, that was just how I discovered it.

Not exact matches

If you haven't seen the rather miraculous play, which was all over the news, you can watch the final throw here, although there's more to this story.

LeBron James didn't lead the NBA in scoring in 2016 - 17, didn't win MVP, didn't lead the Cavs to another miraculous title.

Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.

Our complex, miraculous and intricate brains were not designed to deal with nagging bosses, paying bills or watching Kardashian repeats.

6 and 7 day wars that are nothing but a miricle not to mention the miraculous 19 day «Yom Kippur» war.

While we feel the best interests of the child in question are paramount, the interests of society, including the other children who might have used this valuable resource, can not be ignored, especially when non-medically indicated painful and futile therapies are continued on children due to the expectation of miraculous intervention.

to your argument: no, it does not prove the miraculous in and of itself, but now the notion that these were later fabrications (completely separate from the time and events in question) is a factually impossible — a major blow to anyone wanting to dismiss them shallowly out of hand.

He says that he would «convert on the spot» if any of these could be shown to him: verifiable fulfillment of prophecies that couldn't have been contrived; scientific knowledge in holy books that wasn't available at the time; miraculous occurrences, especially if brought about through prayer; any direct manifestation of the divine; aliens who believed in exactly the same religion.

East Eastern Christians see a dichotomy of God and creation Eastern theologians are largely unaffected by modernism Eastern theologians do not agonize over the existence of God Eastern theologians systematize the transcendent, the miraculous, and the mystical into their theology, without a concept of «supernatural» Eastern theologians have coherent and helpful answers for most practical spiritual problems (such as during bereavement) Eastern clergy, monastics, and lay experts have resources for spiritual direction, moral direction, and Eastern clergy, monastics, and lay experts have resources for spiritual direction, moral direction, and bereavement counseling; thus they do not outsource religious problems to secular experts.

I've met so many Christians who don't believe the miraculous can happen today, and I thought, «Listen, I'm going to present these experiences, and make of them what you will.»

You have chosen to believe it's not possible for God to exist a priori so any possible indication that he may, you simply reject as not possible even when there is no other scientific explanation for credible miraculous events (ones that can not be mere coincidences) other than supernatural.

If I hadn't done such miraculous signs among them that no one else could do, they would not be counted guilty.

(Jefferson did not understand proper hermeneutics as evidenced by his re-written Bible, sans the miraculous)

And I wasn't sure what miraculous fishing oil would do, but it sounded like a good way to catch more fish.

It can be argued, however, that to minimize the miraculous and thereby conclude that what occurs in nature in relation to particular persons can not be controlled by God alleviates the problem of natural evil only up to a point.

This is a rather important ethical point, because the worst religious charlatans have exploited people's gullibility and desire to believe in miracles and especially miraculous cures in order to take vast sums of money from people who really can't afford to be giving any away, least of all to con - artists like faith healers.

This is not a guy who moves in the miraculous.

And not the way she thought such a miraculous baby would be born.

Heidi (Mama Aida to hundreds of her beloved children) not only delivers aid and education through the charity Iris Global, she also claims to see miraculous events on an almost daily basis.

All what's out there is the science of how some, but not all, of what already exists works, which is epic, wonderful, miraculous, and I personally pursue and advocate, but, first and foremost, is not how things came to be!

This turn of events is not quite as miraculous as the multiplication of loaves and fishes, but it's pretty surprising.

Jefferson did not believe in the divinity of Jesus nor any of the miraculous attributes bestowed on him,

Whether John MacArthur wanted it or not, his Strange Fire conference has re-ignited the long - standing debate about the miraculous within Protestantism.

And is it not altogether miraculous, and does not this word come as a happy omen to my lips; for as I have just said, and as you yourself involuntarily exclaim, we stand here before the Miracle.

Hence there arises what I think is one of the major reasons why the miraculous birth recorded in Matthew and Luke should not be regarded as a historical fact but as a midrashic or mythical way of expressing the truth that the person of Christ can not be understood exclusively within the dimension of humanity, but belongs also to the divine dimension.

Luedemann [Jesus, 122 - 24] presents four (4) reasons for regarding the miraculous conception of Jesus as unhistorical: (1) Numerous parallels in the history of religion; (2) it represents a rare and late NT tradition; (3) Synoptic descriptions of Jesus» relations with his family are inconsistent with such an event; and (4) scientific considerations.

It is not a demonstration of Christ's miraculous power.

But if that be so, the resurrection can not be a miraculous proof capable of demonstration and sufficient to convince the skeptic that the cross really has the cosmic and eschatological significance ascribed to it.

Yet it can not be denied that the resurrection of Jesus is often used in the New Testament as a miraculous proof.

They haven't had to sacrifice their sleep and sanity for a baby who one minute seems to be a squirming, crying annoyance, and the next is completely miraculous as he looks you in the eye, smiles and says «Hi.»

Spiritual ecstasies and miraculous gifts are not in themselves alien to Catholic spirituality, being well attested in the lives of the saints.

Further, the coming of the Gentiles does not mean that they join the actual historical community as a result of the preaching; it is rather a miraculous eschatological event.