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Objections to Confessional Bibliology - 3
“Scientific” Textual Criticism vs. Confessional Bibliology: Why Would We Subordinate Modern Methods to Historic Confessions? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Introduction For many Christians, the Bible is not just another ancient text…
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Probability All the Way Down: When the Critic’s Judgment Becomes the Final Court
Examines how a chain of revisable probabilities can make the critic’s judgment function as the final court at every disputed textual locus.
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Ruckmanism vs. Reformed Theology: Analyzing the Authority and Inspiration of the King James Version Part 3
V. Why Ruckman’s View Is Not Biblical Peter Ruckman’s King James Onlyism departs fundamentally from the biblical teaching on inspiration, preservation, and the role of translations. This section demonstrates why his claims are inconsistent with Scripture, highlighting three primary issues: the failure…
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Preservation Is Not Built on One Proof Text: The Canonical Witness
Preservation rests upon Scripture’s cumulative canonical witness to a determinate written deposit that endures, remains present speech, and governs the church.
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The Hidden-Providence Escape Hatch: Continuity When Convenient, Recovery When Necessary
Tests whether appeals to secret providential preservation can exempt isolated or newly recovered readings from the evidential weight of public continuity.
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Providentially Preserved?
Within Christendom there are two opposing views concerning the intent of the phrase by His \ God's\ singular care and providence, \ the Scriptures are\ kept pure in all ages. Does it refer to a generic preservation that doesn't guarantee textual purity…
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Four Different Doctrines Hiding Under One Word: Survival, Recoverability, Identifiability, and Public Possession
Material survival, critical recoverability, textual identifiability, and public possession are four different claims; only careful distinction reveals what a doctrine of preservation actually supplies.
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A Necessary Clarification: Lane Keister Affirms Preservation—but What Does He Mean?
Lane Keister affirms preservation; the remaining question is whether that affirmation gives the church an identifiable and publicly possessed text.
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“Through the Manuscripts”: Does an Aggregate of Competing Readings Constitute a Preserved Text?
An aggregate of mutually exclusive readings is evidence about a text, not itself the preserved and authentic text confessed by the church.
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The Strongest Critical-Text Case: Rules against Straw Men
A critique is only as strong as the case it survives. This article states the strongest responsible critical-text position, distinguishes steelmanning from neutrality or concession, and fixes the rules every later reconstruction dossier must follow.
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“Textual Criticism Has No Explicit Biblical Guidelines”: The Admission That Controls the System
Analyzes the methodological consequence of admitting that textual criticism has no explicit biblical guidelines for ordering its probabilistic canons.
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Making Mountains Out of Molehills - Part 2
Making Mountains Out of Molehills Part 2 \ Part 1\ \ Part 3\ \ Part 4\ This is the 2nd part in the series covering Mr. White's Apologia episode. 31:00 People are afraid, they just want black and white 31:20 Dr. Dan…
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