Sentences with phrase «for biblical literacy»

Look, the call for biblical literacy is not actually about biblical literacy.

Our standards for biblical literacy are much too low as Christians.

The call for biblical literacy is putting the cart before the horse.

But if we strive for biblical literacy, we end up with neither biblical living nor biblical literacy.

Another problem is that when people calk for biblical literacy and then see pain and problems in the lives of others, they either think that a Bible verse will help the other person, OR that the other person wouldn't be having these problems if they had just known the Bible better.

Not exact matches

Twenty - first - century biblical literacy and biblical spirituality thus necessarily involve a measure of historical - critical deprogramming, for both Church and world have mistakenly assumed that a dissecting approach to the Bible is the only intellectually mature approach.

I wouldn't even consider that now, of course, (as it would be an unintended mockery) but I still think Biblical literacy is good for literary purposes in general and critical for anyone who claims to base their lives on the book.

For example, I am not sure that knowing Bible facts is the same thing as biblical literacy.

If we strive for biblical living, we also get biblical literacy.

Scott Hahn has founded a study centre specifcally to «promote biblical literacy for Catholic lay people and biblical fuency for Catholic scholars and clergy» — a fruit of Pius XII's Divino Afante Spiritu and Vatican II's Dei Verbum.