“A close historical-critical examination of the Bible quickly demolishes any naive ideas about inerrancy. Looking historically at the origins of Scripture and the Christian faith can indeed be a crisis for many people. Evangelicals in
Edward B. Davis, ‘”The Word and Works: Concordism and American Evangelicals” in ”Perspectives on an Evolving Creation,” Ed. Keith B. Miller – quotes Bernard Ramm in his book ‘The Christian View of Science and Scripture’
Wright, in dealing with Jesus” work as work that brings forgiveness of sins, looks to the narratives of the Deuteronomic history, picked up by Isaiah and others, that sin entails exile, and forgiveness of sins
Dorrien, who teaches religion at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, weaves a coherent, accessible and generally persuasive account of the development of modern theology, arguing that it has been “in crisis for most of its history.”
I heard on the OT course this morning that the ‘American School’of biblical archaeology, with W.F. Albright, the one I always heard had found all kinds of supportive evidence for the Bible, was later judged
Constructing Jesus, by Dale C. Allison Jr.Apr 18, 2011 reviewed by Mark Allan Powell Two years ago, after Dale Allison published a short book on historical Jesus studies that seemed to question the legitimacy of
The fact that the two histories are found within the same sacred Scriptures has a further meaning than that, however. Any community or individual with a commitment to those Scriptures does not have the freedom
6/26/2008 9:45:37 AM Her soteriology, if I can even call it that, is almost wholly pelagian and bourgeois. We recover shalom by turning to God and others in love. As long as we do not
Darwin’s Forgotten Defenders: The Encounter Between Evangelical Theology and Evolutionary Thought by David N. Livingstone Tracing the Christian response to evolution from the mid-19th century to the present, Livingstone finds accommodation to have been more
6/19/2008 8:11:44 AM The Remaking of Evangelical Theology – the Princeton theology, claiming to be continuous with Calvin and Luther, was innovative in its introduction of inerrancy. During the same period dispensationalism came in, opposed