Faith, Supernatural Encounters and the Problem of Knowing by Rudolph P. Boshoff
An interesting problem emerges whenever Christians begin talking about supernatural experiences. Someone says, “God spoke to me.” Someone else says, “I felt the presence of God.” Another tells us about a miraculous healing. Someone claims to have seen an angel. Someone else says that Jesus appeared to them in a dream. And then, somewhere in the room, the philosopher quietly clears his throat and asks: “Yes, but how do you know?” And there it is. [...]