A common "proof" for the existence of god and the "truth" of judaism is based on the fact that the bible states that the entire jewish people saw and experienced the miracles of the egyptian exodus (10 plagues - parting of the red sea - 10 commandments).
Since these events are not based on a single witness, or an ancient event, rather an entire nation witnessed and started immediately celebrating and commemorating these events without modification to this date. This proves it has to be true...
You can view a google translation to english of one of the many posts in the following link:
http://tiny.cc/d4lluy
How would you respond to these claims?
Counter-examples of known false events (="miracles") that are believed to be witnessed (and believed) by a large population
Historical facts, e.g. when did the israelites/jews started celebrating the holidays that commemorate the exodus? how long after the initial event....
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