Shaking Matt's Faith

Jason Carter wcarter@mediaone.net
Sun, 31 Jan 1999 01:34:37 -0500 (00917786077, 3.0.1.32.19990131013437.00889af0@pop.atl.mediaone.net)



>Joe Alward:
>
>I will try to do that later, if that's all right with you. The intent of my
>question was not to allege that Matt *is* ignoring strong evidence; instead,
>it was to determine whether he would consider anyone who would allege Bible
>error to be one who "begs the question of NT errancy". More to the point, I
>wanted to know whether he could even *imagine* evidence which cause him to
>admit that the the bible contains significant error. I suspect that there
>could not exist even hypothetical evidence which could shake the faith of the
>believer, and I want to test to see if this were true for Matt Bell .
>
>Perhaps you wouldn't mind taking this question? Can you conceive of any form
>of evidence that would cause your faith in the inerrancy of the Bible to be
>shaken?
>
>After you answer that, if you want, I'll try to point to a passage for
which a
>strong case can be made for Bible error.
CARTER I don't think you quite understand my position on inerrancy, but to answer your question, yes am I very open a "strong case for Bible error." That's what I'm here for Joe :) -Jason