RE: Miracle
July 19, 2015 at 5:54 pm
(This post was last modified: July 19, 2015 at 6:10 pm by bennyboy.)
That's right. And anyone with eyes and access to a cliff can see what happens when turbid fresh water enters the ocean. I think the problem is that Harris thinks everyone around the time of the Quran's creation was a fucking retard-- therefore that they could actually figure out anything must be proof of God's greatness.
Also, he picks the couple facts that seem to accord with our understanding, and ignore the Quranic statements that do not:
lol nothing holds them up but the flow of air over a curved wing surface, causing lower air pressure above the wings. Harris' special pleading that this is a metaphor and not intended as a scientific statement in 3. . . 2. . . 1. . .
Also, he picks the couple facts that seem to accord with our understanding, and ignore the Quranic statements that do not:
Quote:"Do they not look at the birds, held poised in the midst of (the air and) the sky? Nothing holds them up but (the power of) Allah. Verily in this are signs for those who believe." Quran 16:49
lol nothing holds them up but the flow of air over a curved wing surface, causing lower air pressure above the wings. Harris' special pleading that this is a metaphor and not intended as a scientific statement in 3. . . 2. . . 1. . .
