I. You shall not make for yourself an idol out of Scripture. This is a particular temptation among evangelicals who hold a very high view of Scripture. We forget that our highest calling is not to ...
Man is notoriously a creature of extremes, and nowhere is that fact more evident than in the attitude taken by different ones to this subject. According some have affirmed the Bible is written in such ...
In mid-September 2011, a conference entitled “Heaven on Earth? The Future of Spiritual Interpretation” convened at Regent College in Vancouver, cosponsored by The Center for Catholic-Evangelical ...
When it comes to organized religion, many churchgoers desire concise statements about "what we believe." However, arriving at such statements is a long, prayerful and often difficult process. Church ...
It is important for contemporary Christians to have a broad interpretation of God, Jesus, scripture, and theology since fundamentalism can be a dangerous force in our world, denying science, evolution ...
The editors of this volume are Franklin T. Harkins (PhD, Notre Dame; Theology Dept. Fordham University), author of Reading and the Work of Restoration: History and Scripture in the Theology of Hugh of ...
Periodically, folks ask about whether we are supposed to read the Bible literally. The Church does require a literal interpretation of biblical texts. But that does not mean what most Americans ...