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Miracles that broke nature's laws would make us doubt God rather than prove him
Drawn from what Baruch Spinoza said
Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Baruch Spinoza said
Therefore miracles, in the sense of events contrary to the laws of nature, so far from demonstrating to us the existence of God, would, on the contrary, lead us to doubt it, where, otherwise, we might have been absolutely certain of it, as knowing that nature follows a fixed and immutable order.
Where this was said
↗Theologico-Political Treatise, Part 2 (1670; R. H. M. Elwes translation)gutenberg.org
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