| With the course time, a lot of miracles | | | | if these miracles can be explained |
| became more and more understood. According to | | | | scientifically, they are possible. As the |
| the words of Hume, some miracles are tricks | | | | result, miracle is not a miracle. One more |
| of nature, for example the splitting of the | | | | Hume's supposition is that what people think |
| Red Sea in the well-known Bible's story. This | | | | of is the superstition. When people think |
| miracle can be easily explained: when there | | | | clearly about the religion, they begin to |
| is a low tide, the person can cross the sea. | | | | lose the faith in it. Hume's criticism has no |
| The Egyptian army sank because it was heavily | | | | target to prove that one's religion is false. |
| equipped. It is not just simple suppositions, | | | | He says that the only way to stick to your |
| as the bodies and the armour were found at | | | | belief is to support them, that is to give |
| the bottom of the Red Sea. The most evidently | | | | some indisputable reason to contribute to the |
| that it was the cause of this occasion. Hume | | | | beliefs. If there is the rational evidence of |
| asserts that the miracles are the breaking of | | | | some belief, it is necessary show it and make |
| the natural laws. According to his | | | | others to believe the same. |
| explanation, the lifting of the mountain may | | | | |
| be considered a miracle as well as flying of | | | | So, as the result one can say that |
| the bird in the sky. As a result, a miracle | | | | Christianity has no miracles. In this |
| is the phenomenon that can be explained from | | | | situation so called fideists are right. They |
| the scientific point of view. Hume calls it | | | | are people who stick to their belief, without |
| the Transgressions of the natural laws. Hume | | | | any proving of the miracles, they just obtain |
| defines non-natural events as miracles, but | | | | thief faith. |