The claims
Each entry pairs a reported miracle with the documentary record and an honest, confidence-labeled estimate of how likely it is that no natural explanation accounts for it.
Each entry pairs a reported miracle with the documentary record and an honest, confidence-labeled estimate of how likely it is that no natural explanation accounts for it.
2 claims
In the photograph that came to stand for the Lahaina fire — block after block burned to white ash — one red-roofed wooden house stood untouched; its owners, who had recently replaced the asphalt roof with commercial-grade metal and ringed the foundation with river stones, met the 'miracle' label with survivor's guilt and a documented fire-science mechanism, and turned the house into a base for rebuilding the street.
Naturally possible — was the timing more than coincidence?
In the photograph that came to stand for the Lahaina fire — block after block burned to white ash — one red-roofed wooden house stood untouched; its owners, who had recently replaced the asphalt roof with commercial-grade metal and ringed the foundation with river stones, met the 'miracle' label with survivor's guilt and a documented fire-science mechanism, and turned the house into a base for rebuilding the street.
In October 2007, a reproduction of the Iveron icon belonging to an Orthodox couple in Kailua, Hawaii began streaming fragrant oil and was recognized by the Russian Orthodox Church as miraculous the following year.
In October 2007, a reproduction of the Iveron icon belonging to an Orthodox couple in Kailua, Hawaii began streaming fragrant oil and was recognized by the Russian Orthodox Church as miraculous the following year.