Never put your faith in a Prince. When you require a miracle, trust in a Witch. – Catherynne M. Valente When the lame man leaped up and began to walk, jump about, and praise God for the first time in his life, my heart cheered.

We were thirty-five minutes behind when our speaker walked in the room and spoke for twenty-eight minutes. It was so powerful a roomful of women stood on their chairs and sang, “Victory in Jesus” at the end. The heart of Christianity is that Christ Jesus, the Son of God, came into the world at a point in history in the past to reveal what God is like and to accomplish salvation for all who believe in him by dying and rising again. Miracles cluster around that appearance in history in Jesus and in the life of the apostles to vindicate his claim and their writings.

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I then rang the night bell to call the staff nurse. A horde of nurses came rushing into the room. Their astonishment was beyond description. ‘How did you get here?’ they asked. ‘I walked,’ I said, aware that it would be impossible for them to believe the truth. ‘Who has been in here? And what is all this dust all over the bed, and all over you?’ they asked. I said, ‘Don’t ask me. Just collect that dust and put it in a paper bag for me.’ They did this and collected one and a half kilograms of vibhuti. The age of miracles has not past. The Miracle Worker is still ALIVE. His name is Jesus Christ! – T. B. Joshua It is hard to believe in miracles when evil is so prominent, why would an all-loving and all-powerful God allow such awful things to happen if he can act in the world? Nazi concentration camps for example

It was their faith in Jesus that made people well – eg a woman with a haemorrhage showed faith and her faith saved her

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If miracles are confinedto descriptions of subjective perceptions in our mind, then they become subject to the same criticisms as religious experiences. They could just be naturalistic phenomena such as random brain hallucinations, drugs, fasting, sleep deprivation, mental illness etc. Paul Tillich’s anti-realist understanding of miracles