Sentences with phrase «scriptural inerrancy»

My list of beliefs which «faith» required included; literal creation and a young earth / universe, complete scriptural inerrancy, total abstinence from alcohol, no women in church leadership, absolutely sexually chaste outside of marriage, homosexuality equals pure abomination, and on and on the list goes.

Well... perhaps I am the first believer you have encountered who does not believe in scriptural inerrancy.

In fact... the number of Christians who believe in scriptural inerrancy are in the minority.

Some biologists try to preserve a modified form of scriptural inerrancy by quoting the verse «a day is as a thousand years,» and then showing that after all Genesis agrees fairly well with evolution.

By their interpretation of scripture, women can not be pastors, and professors who do not ascribe to scriptural inerrancy can not teach in seminaries.

I'm not sure how one can hold to scriptural inerrancy and deny such a direct statement (along with many others like it).

Holding to 6 - day creationism makes good philosophical sense if you believe, as you insist, on Scriptural inerrancy.

That said, you would be correct that the belief in Scriptural inerrancy has grown precipitously since the mid-1900s, and has had an increasingly dangerous effect on politics, education, and other areas.

Not exact matches

Other Lutherans understand infallibility and inerrancy to refer to issues essential to the Gospel, and they would not insist, as would Missourians, that skepticism concerning, say, the historicity of Adam and Eve undermines scriptural authority.

«Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages — the Ten Commandments, say, or a belief in Christ's divinity — are central to Christian faith, while others are more culturally specific and may be modified to accommodate modern life.»

«Inspiration» is that supporting Biblical tenet which grounds Scriptural authority; «inerrancy» is an inference from Biblical inspiration which many, but not all, evangelicals have traditionally supported.

Balmer recognized, though, that the Dallas commitment to dispensationalism reflected a more basic commitment to a «high» view of scriptural authority and a clearcut view of biblical inspiration, so he had set out as well a few of the writings of noted «inerrancy» crusader and Dallas professor Norman Geisler.