http://liturgy.co.nz/selective-biblical-literalism/909 Worship that works - spirituality that connects Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:09:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://liturgy.co.nz/selective-biblical-literalism/909#comment-426 chad Tue, 12 May 2009 17:35:46 +0000 http://www.liturgy.co.nz/blog/?p=909#comment-426 I come from an tradition with assumed Biblical Inherancy, with a church that occasionally used the language but never taught on the points. While I think Fathers Matthew's solution of "come to an Episcopal Church" isn't the only solution, his analogy regarding foundation was spot on. I also agree with the idea of scripture being the memory of the church, and it is a great starting place to begin having these discussions with people who are questioning inherrancy. I come from an tradition with assumed Biblical Inherancy, with a church that occasionally used the language but never taught on the points. While I think Fathers Matthew’s solution of “come to an Episcopal Church” isn’t the only solution, his analogy regarding foundation was spot on. I also agree with the idea of scripture being the memory of the church, and it is a great starting place to begin having these discussions with people who are questioning inherrancy.

]]> http://liturgy.co.nz/selective-biblical-literalism/909#comment-424 Song in my Heart Tue, 12 May 2009 07:11:12 +0000 http://www.liturgy.co.nz/blog/?p=909#comment-424 I find I struggle less with the Bible when I remember that it is a collection of documents and try to treat it as a source of inspiration rather than prescription, a library of resources rather than an instruction manual. I find I struggle less with the Bible when I remember that it is a collection of documents and try to treat it as a source of inspiration rather than prescription, a library of resources rather than an instruction manual.

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