tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post2476187474243258882..comments2024-03-17T08:25:33.806+00:00Comments on Thoughts of Francis Turretin: Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 13/35Turretinfanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01802277110253897379noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-84815418950715346522012-06-08T12:26:31.829+01:002012-06-08T12:26:31.829+01:00Because its just an outright invention made to co...Because its just an outright invention made to concur with men`s traditions (Mark 7v 13)Amosnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-56243451049144293702010-01-24T03:09:02.477+00:002010-01-24T03:09:02.477+00:00"The answer I would expect, for a doctrine as..."The answer I would expect, for a doctrine as important as that, is for you to turn to your top 3 passages which you believe clearly teach the doctrine under question and explain your reasoning. "<br /><br />But this is problematic. To cite a text does not establish the text was authored by God as inspired. Even going to scripture for a definition of what inspiration means as "God john martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06660610295915450085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-34417744657440577082010-01-24T02:41:59.480+00:002010-01-24T02:41:59.480+00:00“13) Where does the Bible claim to be the sole aut...“13) Where does the Bible claim to be the sole authority for Christians in matters of faith and morals?<br /><br />Simple Answer(s):<br /><br />Nowhere that we know of.”<br /><br />Which means sola scriptora is only a doctrine from silence.<br /><br />”Important Qualification(s):<br /><br />1) The reason for the "nowhere" answer is the misleading/loaded wording of the question. There john martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06660610295915450085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-60441929644384139272010-01-23T03:34:30.252+00:002010-01-23T03:34:30.252+00:00Nick,
I think many Roman Catholics don't real...Nick,<br /><br />I think many Roman Catholics don't really understand what protestants mean by "sola scriptura". And they seem to analyze it in a different framework from what we do. So we end up talking past each other. If you're really interested, take a look at some of the recent posts over at Triablogue and try to understand it from our perspective. You can start here: <br louishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05447894010657835114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21597890.post-54806976746607318452010-01-23T02:54:27.392+00:002010-01-23T02:54:27.392+00:00The difficulty with addressing these 35 questions ...The difficulty with addressing these 35 questions one at a time (or even Ray writing 35 questions when most are simply variations of others) is that the same things keep getting repeated over the course of 35 different blog posts. <br /><br />What continues to baffle me is that there is no answer, from Scripture, to the (same basic) question: Where does the Bible claim to be the sole authority Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01453168437883536663noreply@blogger.com