Interview with Ken Schenck: Part 6
I continue my responses to Ken Schenck’s review of Inspiration and Incarnation.
Interview with Ken Schenck: Part 5
I continue to respond to Ken Schenck’s review of my book Inspiration and Incarnation.
Interview with Ken Schenck: Part 4
I respond to Ken Schenck’s review of Inspiration and Incarnation.
I&I Brief Response #5 – Final in the Series
Criticism: There are important scholars who disagree with Inspiration and Incarnation, some even strongly. Disagreement is what happens in scholarship. If disagreement were a barometer of truth, only those in power would ever be deemed correct. Further, this criterion lends itself to selective application, which I find rooted in the cult of the personality. To [...]
I&I Responses 3: Does I&I Deny Inerrancy?
Criticism: I&I denies inerrancy I have also addressed this issue in a different context elsewhere on this website, but I would like to flesh this out a bit here. Defining “inerrancy” is certainly a topic of discussion among Evangelicals, and opinions are voiced from one extreme of maintaining older paradigms at all costs to jettisoning [...]
I&I Responses: 2 – Does I&I Ignore Other Possible Solutions?
Criticism 2: The thoughts expressed in I&I are merely one way of looking at the issues. There are other possible solutions. This is correct. It is also a rather unhelpful statement given that any attempt at meaningful communication suffers the same fate. Any attempt to address subjects like the Bible and the ANE, theological diversity, [...]
I&I Responses: 1 – Is I&I Inconsistent with the Reformed Faith?
Criticism: I&I is inconsistent with the Reformed faith in that it is inconsistent with past articulations of that faith. Most importantly, it is inconsistent with the first chapter of the Westminster Confession of Faith. On the last point (WCF), I have already expressed myself on this website. I won’t repeat my earlier comments here, other [...]
New Series: Responses to Some General Criticisms of I&I
Introduction Over the past few months I have given some thought about how to continue the dialogue over the issues articulated in I&I (Inspiration and Incarnation: Evangelicals and the Problem of the Old Testament, Baker 2005). During that time there have been a few responses circulating the cyber-world, print publications, not to mention numerous extended [...]
Radio Times Interview
On August 13, 2008, I was interviewed by Marty Moss-Coane on her program Radio Times, heard on WHYY in Philadelphia. This show is consistently voted as the best interview show on NPR in the Philadelphia area. Listen to it here.
Some Reflections on I&I and the Reformed Tradition – Parts Four & Five
The fourth and fifth parts of my reflections on Inspiration and Incarnation are now posted. Find all parts posted so far on the I&I page on this site. Or click the titles below to go directly to Parts 4 or 5. InerrancyThe Audience of I&I
