India, Oct. 28 -- Miracles are back in the news after the recent canonization of Sr Mariam Theresia of Kerala. Opinions vary. Some question the importance or relevance of miracles in the canonization process. Rationalists question the very existence of miracles. Dr Sulphi Noohu, Secretary of the Indian Medical Association, Kerala, seeks to question the doctor that certified the miracle, to ascertain whether his act went against medical ethics.
He has been roundly abused by some "holier than thou" Catholics, for even daring to question a miracle or the acts of the "Holy Catholic Church". Others have gone to the extent of accusing the doctor of questioning the divinity of Jesus, who performed numerous miracles.
So do I believe in miracles? ...