Moving Beyond the Bounds: A Response to the Segregationist Interpretation of Acts 17:26

Conflicts over Bible interpretation frequently threaten to undermine the evangelical worldview, as sceptics claim, 'You can make the Bible say anything you want.' This article resolves a classic conflict that arose when people holding opposite views on racial segregation used the same Bibl...

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Veröffentlicht: Paternoster Periodicals 2022
In: Evangelical review of theology
Jahr: 2022, Band: 46, Heft: 3, Seiten: 226-238
IxTheo Notationen:CD Christentum und Kultur
HC Neues Testament
KBQ Nordamerika
weitere Schlagwörter:B Christians
B United States
B Bible
B Biblical Studies
B Civil War
B Culture
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Zusammenfassung:Conflicts over Bible interpretation frequently threaten to undermine the evangelical worldview, as sceptics claim, 'You can make the Bible say anything you want.' This article resolves a classic conflict that arose when people holding opposite views on racial segregation used the same Bible verse to defend their positions. It provides an excellent illustration of what can happen when we let cultural convictions guide our biblical studies rather than the reverse.
ISSN:0144-8153
Enthält:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology