intrinsic peculiarity requiring that it be placed outside that framework. Thus, a miracle, though a rarity to be sure, is a phenomenon of natural law, for statistics are the essence of natural law.58 Therefore we see that for this German physicist miracles are possible. We will also note here that Montgomery, for one, agrees with this above analysis and insists that the only way that an account of a miracle can be verified is by an “unprejudiced confrontation” with the sources which claim that such