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This site explores the healing of the blind man of Bethsaida (Mark 8v22-26) through the lens of modern Ophthalmology. Why did he see "men walking, looking like trees". Why did Jesus need to heal the man in two stages? 

An Ophthalmologist gives his opinion on this intriguing account. Does it reveal the working of a miracle, with details understood today that have puzzled readers of the Gospel for centuries?

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