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# Origin of the [[universe]].<ref>[https://archive.md/zD8k Can the laws of science explain the origin of the universe?]</ref><ref>[https://creation.com/stephen-hawking-god Hawking atheopathy] by Jonathan Sarfati</ref> (See: [[Atheism and the origin of the universe]])
 
# Origin of the [[universe]].<ref>[https://archive.md/zD8k Can the laws of science explain the origin of the universe?]</ref><ref>[https://creation.com/stephen-hawking-god Hawking atheopathy] by Jonathan Sarfati</ref> (See: [[Atheism and the origin of the universe]])
 
# Materialism can't account for the existence of the laws of [[logic]].<ref>[https://answersingenesis.org/world-religions/atheism/atheism-an-irrational-worldview/ Atheism: An Irrational Worldview] by Dr. Jason Lisle  on October 10, 2007</ref><ref>[http://coldcasechristianity.com/2014/is-god-real-examining-atheistic-explanations-for-the-laws-of-logic-as-brute-realities/ Is God Real? Examining Atheistic Explanations for the Laws of Logic as “Brute Realities”]</ref> (See: [[Atheism and logic]])
 
# Materialism can't account for the existence of the laws of [[logic]].<ref>[https://answersingenesis.org/world-religions/atheism/atheism-an-irrational-worldview/ Atheism: An Irrational Worldview] by Dr. Jason Lisle  on October 10, 2007</ref><ref>[http://coldcasechristianity.com/2014/is-god-real-examining-atheistic-explanations-for-the-laws-of-logic-as-brute-realities/ Is God Real? Examining Atheistic Explanations for the Laws of Logic as “Brute Realities”]</ref> (See: [[Atheism and logic]])
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# [[Exorcism]]s with accompanying supernatural events that are visible such as supernaturally moving objects (See: [[Demonic possession]])
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# reflex sympathetic dystrophy in a twin<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9928655/</ref>
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# Reflex sympathetic dystrophy in a twin<ref>https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9928655/</ref>
 
# Extraordinary acts of good that defy a plausible physical explanation, such as a grandmother lifting a car to save a child.<ref>[https://sarahcottrell.medium.com/this-mom-lifted-a-car-off-her-trapped-child-and-so-can-you-8e13d6223863 Medium: "If this sounds like a made-up story, it one hundred percent is not."]</ref>
 
# Extraordinary acts of good that defy a plausible physical explanation, such as a grandmother lifting a car to save a child.<ref>[https://sarahcottrell.medium.com/this-mom-lifted-a-car-off-her-trapped-child-and-so-can-you-8e13d6223863 Medium: "If this sounds like a made-up story, it one hundred percent is not."]</ref>
 
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Materialism cannot explain nature's beauty.
(see: Argument from beauty)

Counterexamples to materialism include:

  1. Homing conduct by many birds
  2. Migratory conduct by butterflies
  3. Action-at-a-distance in physics
  4. Animals fleeing to high ground in anticipation of a tsunami[1]
  5. The origin of life[2]
  6. Human consciousness[3] (see: Atheism and consciousness)
  7. Nature's beauty (see: Argument from beauty)
  8. Prime number identification among large numbers quickly by some people who cannot do basic arithmetic
  9. Origin of the universe.[4][5] (See: Atheism and the origin of the universe)
  10. Materialism can't account for the existence of the laws of logic.[6][7] (See: Atheism and logic)
  11. Exorcisms with accompanying supernatural events that are visible such as supernaturally moving objects (See: Demonic possession)
  12. Stigmata
  13. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy in a twin[8]
  14. Extraordinary acts of good that defy a plausible physical explanation, such as a grandmother lifting a car to save a child.[9]

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