Inerrancy is about the desire to have one’s own views regarded as inerrant. The inerrancy of the Bible is just a means to getting there. And the failure to humbly recognize one’s own human proneness to err, which is exposed at the heart of “biblical inerrancy,” shows that this doctrine is not merely wrong, but a direct frontal assault on the Bible’s teachings about God, humans, and the difference between the two.
(This is yet another instance of a thought I shared on Facebook as a summary of a post, becoming a post in its own right).
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