By the way, far more advanced civilizations around the world, record no day that the sun stood still in the sky, despite better astronomical knowledge and charting methods. Nor is there a report of the Star of Bethlehem.
Also the Magi, were sorcerers, following the patterns of the stars to read destiny, a forbidden practice in the OT. But let's ignore that little tidbit.
So miracles do exist then? But only the ones that have nothing to do with God? Would you like to defend abiogensis?
By the way, far more advanced civilizations around the world, record no day that the sun stood still in the sky, despite better astronomical knowledge and charting methods. Nor is there a report of the Star of Bethlehem.
Are you just throwing out anything that comes to mind? If you study the astronomical charts, you will find a convergence of 3 planets in the same area of the sky. Would this form a bright light? There are other explanations as well. Just because you don't know the explanation does not discount the miracle.
Also the Magi, were sorcerers, following the patterns of the stars to read destiny, a forbidden practice in the OT. But let's ignore that little tidbit.
Were they? Even if that is true (and the bible does not say they were sorcerers), does God love all sinners, including sorcerers? I was an adulterer, liar, sorcerer (drug user)and god-hating reprobate before I met the Lord.