Fundamentalism Is Less Interesting Than Reality

There have been times when I thought the opposite – when the world filled with angels and demons and a cosmic spiritual battle waging across it has seemed so much more exciting than the world most of us inhabit.

But then Fred Clark comes along and writes something like this:

I often criticize fundamentalism and inerrantism because it’s wrong. And it is wrong. But it’s flattened, fragile approach to the Bible isn’t just wrong, it’s also far less interesting than the real Bible really is.

That is the conclusion to a post he wrote focused on the Synoptic Problem. Click through to read it.