{"id":2464,"date":"2009-03-10T23:24:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T23:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/03\/inerrancy-a-live-issue\/"},"modified":"2009-03-10T23:24:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-10T23:24:00","slug":"inerrancy-a-live-issue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/03\/inerrancy-a-live-issue.html","title":{"rendered":"Inerrancy: A Live Issue"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Whatever one may <a href=\"http:\/\/trevinwax.com\/2008\/03\/29\/the-peter-enns-controversy\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">say<\/a> about the long-term <a href=\"http:\/\/viaemmaus.wordpress.com\/2009\/01\/29\/book-review-the-erosion-of-inerrancy-in-evangelicalism\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">prospects<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/peterennsonline.com\/2009\/02\/26\/interview-with-ken-schenck-parts-1-3\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">inerrancy<\/a>, it is clearly a <a href=\"\/\/kenschenck.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/peter-enns-question-6-our-review-of-i-i.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">live issue<\/a> in the <a href=\"http:\/\/trevinwax.com\/2009\/03\/05\/inerrancy-erosion-does-the-bible-contain-inspired-myths\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">blogosphere<\/a>. Here are a few of the posts that have resulted from, responded to or interacted with <a href=\"http:\/\/exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/last-gasp-of-inerrancy.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">my recent post<\/a> on the subject:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aboulet.com\/2009\/03\/10\/mcgrath-on-beale\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Finitum Non Capax Finiti<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/ancienthebrewpoetry.typepad.com\/ancient_hebrew_poetry\/2009\/03\/breathing-new-life-into-the-doctrine-of-inerrancy.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ancient Hebrew Poetry<\/a> (whose post got a response from, among others, <a href=\"http:\/\/ancienthebrewpoetry.typepad.com\/ancient_hebrew_poetry\/2009\/03\/breathing-new-life-into-the-doctrine-of-inerrancy.html?cid=6a00d83454e67969e201127946e05728a4#comment-6a00d83454e67969e201127946e05728a4\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NT Wrong<\/a>)<br>A dialogue was sparked off between <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefloppyhat.com\/2009\/03\/10\/on-inerrancy\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mrs.<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefloppyhat.com\/2009\/03\/10\/is-inerrancy-a-word-one-should-use\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mr. Floppy Hat<\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/revdmarkstevens.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/scripture-word-of-god-or-word-of-man_5820.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rev. Mark Stevens<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you know of others, please do share them!<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-3211874918181333092?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whatever one may say about the long-term prospects of inerrancy, it is clearly a live issue in the blogosphere. Here are a few of the posts that have resulted from, responded to or interacted with my recent post on the subject: Finitum Non Capax FinitiAncient Hebrew Poetry (whose post got a response from, among others, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Inerrancy: A Live Issue<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Whatever one may say about the long-term prospects of inerrancy, it is clearly a live issue in the blogosphere. 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