Miracle Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! == Definitions == The word ''miracle'' is usually used to describe any beneficial event that is physically impossible or impossible to confirm by nature.<ref name="Miracle"/> [[Wayne Grudem]] defines a miracle as "a less common kind of [[God]]'s activity in which he arouses people's awe and wonder and bears witness to himself."<ref>{{Cite book|title=Systematic Theology|last=Grudem|first=Wayne|year=1994}}</ref> A deistic perspective of God's relation to the world defines a miracle as a [[Divine intervention|direct intervention]] of God into the world.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thoughtco.com/deism-95703|title=Deists Believe in One God Who is Impersonal|access-date=2017-11-22|archive-date=2017-10-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171013224933/https://www.thoughtco.com/deism-95703|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://bible.org/illustration/definition-miracles|title=Definition of Miracles|work=Bible.org|access-date=2017-11-22|archive-date=2017-12-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201034813/https://bible.org/illustration/definition-miracles|url-status=live}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page