Second, suppose we grant the point that historians, by the nature of their discipline, do not have the tools to examine miracles, why should we think that they could not obtain these tools and apply them historically? Historians frequently cross-discipline in order to better understand the past.101 For example, without being a psychologist, a historian could legitimately appropriate knowledge from the field of psychology in order to try to better understand the past.102 Similarly, one could, as a
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