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Q&A: Is a particular heart condition needed to see the reliability of evidence? — Luke 10:23-24 discussed

Do Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence? Nah. 00:52:56 – 00:54:28

Viewer asks about the relationship between spiritual state and ability to assess evidence.

Viewer cites Luke 10:23-24 ("Blessed are the eyes that see what you see... many prophets and kings desired to see what you see"). Mike's exegesis: in context, Jesus is speaking about the fulfillment of prophecy — his disciples are living in the days the prophets longed to see, not primarily about hardened hearts. However, Mike affirms there are other scriptures about spiritual blindness that do bear on this. He notes both argumentation and experiential/spiritual transformation have brought people to faith, and he does not know which path a given person needs.

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