were at one time miracles to everyone—and still are to many people. Certainly, these kinds of so-called miracles would have no apologetic value such as those in the Bible claim to have (Matt. 12:39–40; Mark 2:10–11; John 3:2; Acts 2:22; Heb. 2:3–4; 2 Cor. 12:12). Others, following Thomas Aquinas, define a miracle in the strong sense of an event that is beyond nature’s power to produce and that only a supernatural power (God) can do (SCG, Book 3). Again, only in this strong view can miracles be identifiable
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