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One of the msot over-worked Scriptures by fundamentalists is II Timothy 3:16. So what does INSPIRATION mean anyway? The word inspiration comes by way of the Latin wherein the King James translations of the Greek word θεοπνευστος (theopneustos) means literally “God-breathed“. Fundamentalism take that to mean something akin to “automatic writing“, in that hermes january 2012 sale the writers of the Bible had no will nor personality of their own, but were only putting on paper what hermes january 2012 sale God spoke to them. I don’t think so!

First of all it depends upon which ancient “text” wer’re using, which language, or which translation. Earlier translations read, “All Scripture that is inspired”. Change one word and hermes january 2012 sale you have an entirely different meaning my friend.

One cannot simply remove the hermes january 2012 sale human factors that go into the writing of the Bible which is hermes january 2012 sale a library of books, not ONE book. The Bible is hermes january 2012 sale written in many genres, by differing personalities, over thousands of years, to hermes january 2012 sale specific communities (Jewish and Christian primarily).

What needs to hermes january 2012 sale be considered is: who did the writing, for what period of time, under what hermes january 2012 sale conditions, and what the importance was for each writer. As Dr. R.P.C. Hanson hermes drag bag said it, “The religious concept of inspiration is hermes january 2012 sale no longer tenable and that in its place we should speak of the hermes january 2012 sale Bible as unique precisely because it gives us the formative, hence the normative, account of what hermes january 2012 sale Christianity, as a faith in God, professes to be”.

Now, I can hermes january 2012 sale work with that and so can a lot of other people who hermes january 2012 sale need to know about God, Jesus, and the WAY wiithout hyper-literal religious concepts getting in the way of the Spirit! The Bible tells me and others how ancient societies reponded to what they “believed” to be God’s relationship to hermes january 2012 sale them in a given part of the world, and at specific times.

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