Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 exptools 1/6/84; site ihdev.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!ihdev!cet From: cet@ihdev.UUCP (Thomas Cuny) Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: we_don't_understand_it Message-ID: <117@ihdev.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-May-84 13:11:29 EDT Article-I.D.: ihdev.117 Posted: Wed May 2 13:11:29 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 3-May-84 19:24:26 EDT Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Naperville, IL Lines: 20 >>But here is a miracle that I was witness to: the brother of a good friend >>was hospitalized with two types of cancer (one had spread to the other). >>The doctors gave him ~6 weeks to live. We asked many people to pray... >>X-rays, taken 2 days after the X-rays which produced the "6 week" diagnosis, >>showed absolutely nothing. No cancer. The doctors, totally baffled, >>released him after numerous tests. >I can't buy this. ... >... So what do I think >happened? Something that medical science, in its less-than-infinite >wisdom, doesn't understand or didn't find out. There must be more to your >God than an explanation-of-what-we-don't-understand. (Or is there?) >-- >...Relax...don't worry...have a homebrew. Dick Dunn >{hao,ucbvax,allegra}!nbires!rcd (303) 444-5710 x3086 How can anyone disprove a we_don't_understand_it argument as applied to miracles? Tom Cuny