Mike Licona discusses David Hume on Miracles | Risen Jesus Podcast S4E2

In this episode, Dr. Licona deconstructs Hume’s naturalistic framework.

The Risen Jesus podcast with Dr. Mike Licona equips people to have a deeper understanding of the Gospel, history, and New Testament studies. The program is hosted by Dr. Kurt Jaros and produced in partnership with Defenders Media.

[0:06] Intro
[0:44] Intro to David Hume’s Objections
[2:00] Hume: “No testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle”
[3:39] Hume: Insufficient Human Testimony
[6:33] Hume: Miracles Do Not Occur Regularly in the Present
[10:56] Hume: No Civilized People Testify to Seeing Miracles
[14:54] Hume: Competing Miracle Claims Cancel Each Other Out
[18:28] Thinking about Miracles and Philosophical Assumptions Carefully
[19:54] Revisiting Regularity of Miracles & the Resurrection
[22:39] External Agents in Miracles
[24:53] Viewer Question: “How do you respond to idea that the martyrdoms of the apostles are nothing but late legends having little if any grounding in history?”
[29:58] Outro

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