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Essay Archive - Hume
Hume
In explaining Hume's critique of the belief in miracles, we must first
understand the definition of a miracle. The Webster Dictionary defines a
miracle as: a supernatural event regarded as to define action, one of the acts
worked by Christ which revealed his divinity an extremely remarkable
achievement or event, an unexpected piece of luck. Therefore, a miracle is
based on one's perception of past experiences, what everyone sees. It is based
on a individuals own reality, and the faith in which he/she believes in, it is
based on interior events such as what we are taught, and exterior events, such
as what we hear or see first hand....
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