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“A moratorium on the word, therefore, would yield greater understanding and clarity”

By Jim on Tue, 02/07/17
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Literal Interpretation

Why I Would Like To See A Moratorium On Using The Word ‘Literal’ When It Comes To Biblical Interpretation

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NewLink to Vern Poythress article

Tue, 02/07/17

http://www.the-highway.com/literal1_Poythress.html

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Related . . .

Topics: Literal Interpretation, Gallup
  • Memo to Gallup: No Christian Has Ever Taken the Entire Bible Literally
  • “Both the Old and New Testament demand that the Garden narrative is to be accepted as true historical writing”
  • On “Literal” Interpretation, Part 2: Sometimes You Shouldn’t Translate
  • The Parameters of Meaning – Rule 12 and the List in Order
  • The Parameters of Meaning – Rule 9

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