One topic I never tire of writing about is the Bible- in part because there is a lot we can talk about. One thing we often don’t spend much time thinking about is why we have the Bible and why we have the particular stories and texts that we have. Often our default way of […]
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Literally Literal,It’s Not About You (Or Me)
In the previous post, we began thinking about what constitutes a literal reading of the Bible. One aspect of a literal reading is taking the situation and world view of the original audience into account. The various books of the Bible were written to and by people in a particular time and place. But this […]