miracle theme

There is a supernatural event, beneficial for the faithful, that is attributed to divine agency.

Examples

A blind boy miraculously regained his sight upon visiting a Mexican shrine in the "Night Gallery" story "The Miracle at Camafeo" (1972).

12 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 7 minor

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rbt1985e3x02 choice The story concerns a supernatural mirage of seemingly divine origin that was dubbed a miracle by the main characters. The mirage appeared to different people as whatever place their secret inner self yearned for. Thus it appeared to one as San Fransisco, two others as Paris, and another even as a fantastical version of Xanadu of yore.
ahp7x19 major A miracle-working statue of the Virgin Mary was at the center of the story.
as1985e1x05 major The story culminated with the B-17 coming in for a smooth landing on oversized cartoon wheels. This was interpreted as a miracle by the plane captain, and presumably all who witnessed the mystifying scene. A possible interpretation of the story is that what happened was a case of divine intervention.
movie: Cosmic Slop (1994) major In "The First Commandment": A statue of a saint turned real and issued blessings out of a crack house to all comers.
nightgallery2x17a major The story was set near a Mexican shrine where people came seeking miracle cures.
apuleius180tgab11 minor Lucius the ass' transformation was attributed to have been a miracle mediated by Isis.
movie: Ben-Hur (1959) minor Miriam and Tirzah were miraculously cured of leprosy in the aftermath of Jesus' crucifixion.
movie: Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018) minor Some of Haruo's men considered it a miracle that his life was spared by Godzilla.
movie: Koi Mil Gaya (2003) minor Rohit's prayer to Krishna was immediately answered and the clouds parted and the sun shown down upon the basketball court.
movie: La Dolce Vita (1960) minor there was some sort of a miracle tree too which people prayed for miracles