The highest view of the Scriptures is not the one that seeks to make an idol of the Bible (biblicism), but the one that allows the biblical text to exalt Christ as the living Word over all creation. The Word became flesh, not ink.
Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the universe to the afterlife. But on what grounds can believers presume to know that these assertions are true? The reasons they give are various, but the ultimate justification for most...
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Alan Sokal
We don’t exhaust the Bible even after reading it hundreds of times. Each time we read it we see it in a new light. That is the greatness of the holy scriptures. They are that way because they were created by holy prophets who experienced...
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Swami Satchidananda
We have never heard the devil's side of the story, God wrote all the book.
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Anatole France
To reject the Word of God is forsake the holy grace.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
It is better to consult God’s instruction than seek your own ways.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
More Quotes By David D. Flowers
Jesus sets the boundaries of God's will. If it doesn't look like Christ, then it's outside the will of God. Jesus i S the will of God for us.
The highest view of the Scriptures is not the one that seeks to make an idol of the Bible (biblicism), but the one that allows the biblical text to exalt Christ as the living Word over all creation. The Word became flesh, not ink.
Jesus' willingness to accommodate Thomas' unbelief is a reminder that God can handle our doubt. And that the rationalist doesn't need to see, touch, or run a lab test in order to believe in the resurrected Christ. Jesus told him, “You believe because you have...
A person has to ignore the larger social, economic, political, and religious climate of early North American colonialism to advance the Christian nation myth.
There is no such thing as a "just" war. It's just war. And it's antithetical to the Gospel.
