[Avodah] R. Akiva, Bar Kochba and Zecharya HaNovi

[hankman]

R. Micha Berger wrote:
“This doesn't really rule out miracles, but it does rule out ones that
leave a permanent change in the natural orer. There is a line. Which is
how he rules out the historicity of "vegar ze'eiv im keves..." etc...
They don't mearly "needn't" happen, he rules out the possibility of
their literal meaning being part of the future, because they cross his
line of olam keminhago noheig".”


Kodem cheit Adam haReshon, not just  Adam was only permitted to eat plant life but so too was the nature of ALL animals that they too only subsisted from plant life – ie., much like "vegar ze'eiv im keves..." 
So perhaps olam keminhago noheig means keminhago KODEM HACHET without requiring any change to the ORIGINAL natural  order.

Kol tuv
Chaim Manaster
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