Can Historians Investigate Miracles? | Risen Jesus Podcast S4E1

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In the introductory episode of season 4, Dr. Mike Licona lays out various definitions and instances of what a miracle could be and addresses whether or not historians are allowed to investigate miracle claims.

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.

[0:20] Intro
[2:10] What is a “Miracle”?
[4:44] Natural Explanations
[9:05] Class ‘’A” and Class “B” Miracles
[11:53] A Personal Story on Miracles
[17:07] Different Perspectives on Miracles
[19:31] “Essentially Contested Concepts”
[20:31] A Story: Are Historians Allowed to Investigate Miracle Claims?
[25:39] Viewer Question: “Why is Everything a Literary Device Now?”
[28:16] Outro

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