Episode 2 - Until Another Comes Along, Tanner Versage, Part 1

In this first episode of a 2-part series, Daniel Berk and Tanner Versage discuss five principles for learning to think critically about Bible, culture, doctrine, and Christian practice. 

Agree on your Standard"No other piece of ancient literature has such an abundance of manuscript witnesses as does the New Testament" (New International Version Bible Committee, NIV vi).Peer review is a tedious and important process for credible scholarship.Two-Way HumilityTalk with trusted advisors. Older and younger alike. Make sure their life is a testament to their sound teaching or doctrine."You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance . . . " (2 Tim 3:10 NIV)There's Always Another Side"The first to speak in court sounds right— until the cross-examination begins." (Prov 18:17 NLT)Positional vs. Moral AuthorityPositional = CEO, Head Coach, PresidentMoral = Based on your life, people give you authority of their own volition Admit Your BiasEveryone brings their own perception and bias to the text. It's intellectually dishonest to think one can be totally and completely objective.

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