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historical” interpretations are simply not the same kinds of things as “theological” interpretations.
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
The General Assembly accused the Marrow (and suspected its supporters) of encouraging antinomianism and a subtle form of universal redemption.
Sinclair B. Ferguson • The Whole Christ
the author will actively pursue a specific goal (the point they are trying to make), positing a theory, exploring it and coming to a conclusion.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
This will be a theme of my book: modern theologies of the New Testament were failures from a Christian point of view precisely because what they ended up offering was bad history, bad theology, or both.
Dale B. Martin • Biblical Truths: The Meaning of Scripture in the Twenty-first Century
By using methods of source criticism we can isolate materials common to particular writers.
R. C. Sproul • Knowing Scripture
Theology is second-order reflection on first-order language about God and faith. Theology is not faith, nor does it require faith. It may sometimes be, in that traditional phrase, “faith seeking understanding” (fides quaerens intellectum). But for me theology is simply showing how statements of faith and belief can be seen as rational, sensible, an
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Kelly James Clark,
Zondervan, • Five Views on Apologetics (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology)
