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  • Evangelical Lutheran Leader Suggests Bible not the Final Authority


    Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid LifeAuthority Authority: 444
    The Uber -Christians at OneNewsNow - a Christianist faux news website - have their panties in a wad over the statements by the presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Mark Hanson. His "sin"? His recognition that the Bible cannot be applied literally and giving room for God to continue ...
    13 hours ago
  • Old Testament False Prophecy


    Dear CanonistAuthority Authority: 104
    A Vision of a New JerusalemThe good news is that I finished the proposal for my trip to Korea!  The bad news is that I still have 2 journal articles to write and prepare 2-3 presentations for upcoming professional conferences!  Hopefully I will have time to devote to this blog again.In attempting that I want [...]
    1 day ago
  • Dallas Seminary students speak out: “It’s not so bad.”


    kata ta bibliaAuthority Authority: 491
    On my last post , I responded to Dan Wallace’s provocative entry on the Parchment and Pen blog. I admitted that I do indeed have this impression of Dallas Seminary that they are prohibited from engaging fully in honest academic inquiry because they are not allowed to “offend” the school’s doctrinal base ...
    3 days ago
  • Lack of Inerrancy May Not Be A Big Deal After All


    New LeavenAuthority Authority: 542
    I ran into a comment by Scott W , a regular commenter here at New Leaven , over at New Epistles in response to a post on Bart Ehrman :  If one’s belief in the Christian god is tied to a particular view of Scriptural inspiration, then one is bordering on idolatry .  (emphasis mine) But then I found this ...
    5 days ago
  • I Confess. I’m Biased Against Dallas Seminary.


    kata ta bibliaAuthority Authority: 491
    But I’m open to being surprised! I am responding here to Dan Wallace and his challenge that the academy of biblical scholars are hostile towards his kind. That is, the conservative evangelical kind as represented at Dallas Seminary . A few years ago, I went to a session at SBL which reviewed the inner workings ...
    5 days ago
  • The Swinging Scripturalists


    Jack HammerAuthority Authority: 109
    Is the correct view of inspiration really that hard to figure out?  I don’t think so.  So what’s gone wrong?  Here’s what I think. You’ve got one side that believes in inerrancy only in the autographa , only in those manuscripts originally etched by holy men of God.  They think there are errors in what ...
    1 week ago
  • Finding God’s hand in Scripture


    UndeceptionAuthority Authority: 408
    All Christians generally agree that the Bible was written down by humans, and most agree that in some way their writings are reflective of their individuality; the question comes in with the nature of divine influence.  Where do we draw the line between the human and the divine in Scripture? Proponents of ...
    1 week ago
  • So, what do we mean when we say the Bible is the Word of God?


    Sze ZengAuthority Authority: 466
    Previously I have posted the problems with inerrancy , argument from autographs , and our limitation in constructing a doctrine of inspiration of scripture . If you have read through and agree with these three points that I have raised, then the chances are you might be asking, " So what do we make of the Bible? ...
    1 week ago
  • The Bible is inspired... *Full stop*


    Sze ZengAuthority Authority: 466
    ( Inspiration , by Lars Justinen ) Another portion of my essay on What do we mean when we say the Bible is the Word of God? , edited for this blog: The mechanism of how exactly did God inspire the scripture will not be discussed here because it is an impossible discussion in the first place.[8] Yet some ...
    1 week ago
  • Inerrancy on the autograph a valid argument?


    Sze ZengAuthority Authority: 466
    Another portion of my essay on What do we mean when we say the Bible is the Word of God? , edited for this blog: Almost all defenders of inerrancy argue that inerrancy only applies to the autographs, and that subsequent copies tend to be tinted with transcription and transmission processes. That means the ...
    1 week ago
  • The purpose of inerrancy and the deduction logic for it


    Sze ZengAuthority Authority: 466
    This is a portion of my essay on What do we mean when we say the Bible is the Word of God? , edited for this blog: “There are good Christian people who would like to believe in the absolute trustworthiness of the Bible, yet who hesitate because they are convinced that there are mistakes in the Bible,” as E. J. ...
    1 week ago
  • Bloesch on Holy Scripture


    Say Hello to my Little FriendAuthority Authority: 489
    I’m just about finished reading through Nicholas Wolterstorff’s Justice: Rights and Wrongs. I know it has been a while since I started, but the only time when I’ve been reading it is over a cup of coffee on my lunch breaks at work. I’ll have some comments to offer on that when I’m done. Expect [...]
    1 week ago
  • Bible And Creation Around The Blogosphere


    Exploring Our MatrixAuthority Authority: 549
    There are a few posts around the blogs on subjects of interest. Scot McKnight discusses going beyond the Bible... biblically . Martin Shields touches on inerrancy . Nathan MacDonald asks if Genesis 1 is a polemic . Jared Calaway looks at variations of creation in Genesis 1 . Science and the Sacred discusses ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Christians often misuse 2 Peter 3.16


    Sze ZengAuthority Authority: 466
    [Paul] writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction. (2 Peter 3.16) Discussion on the doctrine of scripture always follow ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Indiana Jones and the Fall of Man


    UndeceptionAuthority Authority: 408
    Commonly in Christian theology, the agreement between Adam and God (the Adamic covenant) and the agreement between the Israelites and God (the Old Covenant of Moses) are contrasted (the Noahide and Abrahamic covenants are given varying significance depending on who’s talking). Many, such as those holding firmly to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • When the inerrant Bible collides with Southern Baptist seminary doctrine


    BaptistPlanetAuthority Authority: 146
    The woman Junia , whom St. Paul calls "of note among the apostles" ( KJV , RSV ) in the Epistle to the Romans 16:7, is the subject of blogs and scholarly articles considering her genter. She has inspired at least one scholarly and one popular book affirming her womanhood.
    4 weeks ago
  • When Inerrantists Espouse the Bible Has Error: A Question for Southern Baptists About Junia in Romans 16:7


    Grace and Truth to YouAuthority Authority: 488
    Dr. David Jones is a conservative Southern Baptist scholar who serves as a professor of ethics on the faculty at Southeastern Theological Seminary. The Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood has posted an article written by Dr. Jones entitled A Female Apostle?" . Dr. Jones examines Romans 6:27 where the ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Who Knew What When?


    Exploring Our MatrixAuthority Authority: 549
    There seems to be a theme in several recent posts around the blogosphere: who knew what, and when did they know it? Im currently having an interesting discussion on the LXX Studies blog about creation out of nothing . Internet Monk asks what Jesus knew (including whether he could pass a test without studying). ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Proving Christianity with inerrancy


    UndeceptionAuthority Authority: 408
    In a discussion involving my rejection of inerrancy, a frequent commenter mentioned the inerrantist objection, ”Without [our Bible] can we confidently walk up to a non-believer and ask him to believe our own personal faith in God without showing him something that he can see that points to that God?” The first ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Why the Bible has to be Perfect


    The Religion VirusAuthority Authority: 419
    I respect many religious beliefs, but what do you do when someone believes something that cant possibly be true? Something that has glaring errors that anyone can see? And what if half of a nation believes it? Whats a rational person supposed to do in the face of such beliefs? We affirm that Scripture, having ...
    4 weeks ago

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