Biblical Inspiration

Published: Aug. 5, 2024, 6:55 p.m.

Questioning and ultimately rejecting the traditional view of biblical inerrancy led the author to a crisis of faith. Following the examples of Jesus and Paul, issues of contradictions, moral problems, and cultural contexts in the Bible require a more nuanced understanding of inspiration that allows for human interpretation and reinterpretation. A holistic approach to faith is able to embrace the Bible's complexity while still affirming its spiritual value.