The hard - liners of both Roman Catholicism and
Protestant biblicism believe that ethical rules can be deduced logically from divinely revealed truths.
Protestant biblicism found its strength in protest.
Not exact matches
The LCMS has a long history of flirting with neo-fundamentalism, and its narrow
biblicism puts it in perpetual danger of absorption into the evangelical
Protestant world.
The Reformers spoke in biblicist terms when trying to rid Christendom of what they identified as Catholic errors, but
biblicism became a less functional standard once
Protestants began to disagree among themselves about the meaning of the Bible.
Both liberal
Protestants and secularists used the prestige of evolutionary biology to discredit
biblicism and to promote the virtues of a scientifically dominated worldview.
Finally for this side, Catholic
biblicism is no more palatable than its
Protestant relative.