Mother Teresa did not perform any miracles. All miracles are by definition fake. Pretending she did encourages credulity/stupidity. The end.
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Replying to @mtracey
For further explanation of why miracles cannot happen and have never occurred, see David Hume: http://www.davidhume.org/texts/ehu.php#E10 …
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Replying to @mtracey
you miss the point Michael. It was her tireless, lifelong devotion to helping those in need for no financial gain. Not "miracles."
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Replying to @TheFocalPoints
She's only become a saint because miracles have purportedly been "proven." That's the requirement for sainthood.
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Replying to @mtracey
are you channeling the Pope? His speech on why she was canonized discusses her charity work in great detail as the "why."
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Replying to @TheFocalPoints
The canonization process requires that very specific miracles be "proven."
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Replying to @mtracey
nor are they that dogmatic. Speaking as a Catholic, and a human being, it's her work I admire and consider justification enough.
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Replying to @TheFocalPoints
Well the official doctrine of the Church disagrees with you.
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Hume's argument against miracles is silly
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It's dead-on and has been vindicated with time, like much of Hume's philosophy
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