This thread is inspired by a lengthy discussion I've recently had about transubstantiation - the belief by some that the bread and wine during Communion literally become the flesh and blood of Christ.  My view is that, it's not to be taken literally.   It's not the ability of Jesus to perform miracles that's in question here.  If He can raise the dead, He can do anything.  It's the inconsistencies it presents with the Scriptures when it's taken literally.  If you're eating human f