The Validity Of The Incarnation Analysis

The fundamental nature of the Christian worldview is heavily reliant on the validity of the Incarnation. To blatantly assume that there is no empirical proof to provide validity for the occurrence of the Incarnation entails a foundational logical fallacy. For historical proof will be interpreted within the context of an individual’s philosophical beliefs, and can by affect be perceived inaccurately. Thus, a philosophical analysis to confirm the foundational truth of the Incarnation must precede historical inquiry. The supernatural nature of reality and the nature of God entail that the Incarnation most likely occurred. Especially when coupled with the nature of miracles and the high probability of their occurrence. The rationality of miracles …show more content…
Simply put, the Incarnation is valid. The supernatural elements of humanity- our reason and morality entail of point of contact for the Supernatural to enter our natural lives. It does not seem irrational to assume that the Supernatural could also interact with our reality through an Incarnation. Thus, humanity’s existence is not a random anomaly, but reflects the supernatural interaction that comprises its essence. Lewis makes the point that the validity of the Incarnation is far easier to conclude from a historical perspective than a philosophical perspective. Yet, historical analysis is tainted through one’s philosophical assumptions. So, in order to come to a proper conclusion for the reality of miracles, philosophical analysis must first be exerted into the nature of reality. Once the supernatural nature of reality, the nature of God, and the credible capacity for miracles nature presents is considered, the probability of the Incarnation is a given. The importance of the Incarnation should not be overlooked due to tainted worldview assumptions. Belief in the existence of the Incarnation gives meaning to our lives and provides the context for our reality. An accurate appraisal of the nature of reality is heavily reliant on belief in the Incarnation. For, assumptions about the reality, purpose, and cause of our existence is reliant on the existence of the Grand Miracle. One’s perception of history and reality must not be clouded through unreasonable philosophical