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Beliefis not dependent on evidence and reason. There is as much evidence thatthe miracles occurred as that the battle of Waterloo occurred, or thata large body of Russian troops passed through England in 1914 to takepart in the war on the western front. The reasons for believing in themurder of Pompey are the same as the reasons for believing in theraising of Lazarus. Both have been believed and doubted by men of equalintelligence. Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround... us on every hand; life itself is the miracle of miracles. Miracles in the sense of events that violate the normal course of ourexperience are vouched for every day: the flourishing Church of ChristScientist is founded on a multitude of such miracles. Nobody believesall the miracles: everybody believes some of them. I cannot tell whymen who will not believe that Jesus ever existed yet believe firmlythat Shakespear was Bacon. I cannot tell why people who believe thatangels appeared and fought on our side at the battle of Mons, and whobelieve that miracles occur quite frequently at Lourdes, neverthelessboggle at the miracle of the liquefaction of the blood of St.
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