miracle - noun

[redqueen]

1. an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause.
2. such an effect or event manifesting or considered as a work of God.
3. a wonder; marvel.
4. a wonderful or surpassing example of some quality: a miracle of modern acoustics.



Just FYI.

[mainegreen]

1. Quiet you, before I go all miracle all over this thread.

[redqueen]

3. God Almighty do I have a dirty mind...

or maybe you meant it that way.

Either way... bad bad bad bad bad.

[mainegreen]

8. No, no, no. I was vagus on porpoise.

[cwydro]

2. I always wonder

why they call it the"miracle" of birth, when it is pretty commonplace if you really think about it.

[redqueen]

6. It's miraculous!

HOW DARE YOU THINK OTHERWISE?!

:nuke:

[Dr. Strange]

12. It's only miraculous...

when flvegan is able to induce it via the Lounge.

[Rambis]

4. Oh, like Arsenal winning a trophy

I get it!:hide: :hide: :hide: :hide:

[redqueen]

5. Oooh you...

you want a slap don't you?

:mad:

[Rambis]

10. :) had to be done(nm)

x

[motely36]

7. ok...I guess I was thinking more in terms of 1 & 2

I wasn't trying to denigrate giving birth. I just wondered if something that was an everyday occurance was a miracle. I guess according to #3 it could be.

:hi:

edited for spelling

[redqueen]

9. Dunno about others...

but I don't believe in the first two.

The second... that's the one childbirth and amazing sports plays and kids cleaning up without being asked to fall into. IMO at least.

:hi:

[Inchworm]

11. Hehe- see my post in that thread

#3 indeedy :D

I didn't even consider that some think miracle only means god's work.

:hi:

[redqueen]

13. Hahaha...

yeah, I saw it.

And yeah... I can think of several examples along those lines! :hi: