"In my experience when critics raise these objections,……" — Norman Geisler
"In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing to understand the context of the passage....assuming a partial report is a false report...neglecting to interpret difficult passages in light of clear ones; basing a teaching on an obscure passage; forgetting that the Bible uses nontechnical, everyday language; failing to remember the Bible uses different literary devices..."
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13 Quotes by Norman Geisler
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While many have doubted the accuracy of the Bible, time and continued research have consistently demonstrated that the Word of…
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Even Bertrand Russell, who fancied he saw flaws in Christ's character, confessed nonetheless that 'What the world needs is love,…
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So I cast my lot with Him-not the one who claimed wisdom, Confucius; or the one who claimed enlightenment, Buddha;…
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Only Jesus has prophecies made hundreds of years in advance made literally true. Only He did miracles; only His immediate…
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Pluralism is denied logically; inclusivism is denied scripturally, and that leaves us with exclusivism... you have to know that Jesus…
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Evangelicals have largely misinterpreted Aquinas, and they have placed on him views that he did not hold.
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Even Martin Luther and John Calvin believed that the Roman Catholic church, up to the Council of Trent, was basically…
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Aquinas is worth reading. He has stood the test of time. And even where he errs, you can learn more…
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The age of the Earth is a hotly debated issue among evangelicals. Old Earthers believe, like most scientists, that the…
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For some, the belief in a Young Earth seems to be based on a kind of intuition or faith in…
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One should never tie his faith to how old the earth is.
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