We were looking forward to enjoying life in the coming years; instead I have to face the fact I will not live to see my grandchildren". Asbestos was considered a miracle fire-proof building material and widely used in construction after the second world war until the 1970s, when it was recognised to be lethal.
The miracle of fire at Jesus' grave proves that God has rejected the Jews, like Cain, and the Muslims, like the idolatrous prophets of Baal.
And, for a moment, at that gaze, I am happy to forgo my future, and postpone indefinitely the miracle hanging fire".
Last July, Jeremy Slutskin and his neighbors in a four-story condo building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, experienced a reverse miracle: A fire broke out in a top-floor apartment due to — wait for it — spontaneous combustion of chemicals.
*The repetition of Tom Kite's age made you think he staged a miracle by firing a final-round 64 while being aided by a walker, three practical nurses and a glucose IV drip, because that's how those 51-year-old geezers get around, don't you know?
BARCELONA, Venezuela, July 13 (Reuters) - Hailing his rebound from cancer as a "miracle" and firing up his supporters with spiritual rhetoric, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has hit the road to campaign for re-election in October.
And thus the annual miracle of the fire there, recalling the flame with which God showed that he preferred the biblical Abel's sacrifice to Cain's and the prophet Elijah's to that of the prophets of Baal, carries another urgent message.
The day before the Orthodox Easter Sunday, thousands of pilgrims pack around the tomb to witness the Miracle of Holy Fire, in which lit candles are passed through the dense crowds in a highly hazardous ritual.
"I think it's a miracle," New London Fire Chief Raymond Reed, one of the rescuers at the scene of the accident, told KHQA.
