Bibles for Boneheads

Lee Duigon, contributing editor with the Chalcedon Foundation, has written a tongue-in-cheek article that shares some of the newest Bible versions that, in this time of compromise, may one day arrive on book store shelves. One such version is the Self-Esteem Bible that is “guaranteed to give you a warm glow every time you look into the mirror to pray.” View article →

Hitchin’ A Ride With God

You say you’re tired of hearing about how God’s a veritable Chatty Cathy with others, but He doesn’t seem to be speaking directly to you.

Well, Apprising Ministries brings you a Seeker Driven leader who claims to know a fool-proof way to hear from God and to know where He’s working. View article →

Rhema Scriptura

Herescope defines another neologism, rhema scriptura:

  1. The teaching that all things in Scripture are not self-contained, sufficient, plain or complete as written, but that in compensation for Scripture’s insufficiency, a new Word from God is needed for this generation and now being delivered by self-appointed and self-anointed apostles and prophets (or other mystics), whose spoken words (i.e., rhēma) now supersede, override or render obsolete that which is written in the Bible – the faith which was once delivered to the saints (Jude 1:3b).

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Impressia Scriptura

Herescope defines another neologism. Here is an excerpt:

In a piecemeal fashion, seeking out random Bible verses (i.e., “proof texts”) and selfishly ascribing a privatized spiritual meaning to them even while being oblivious to the obvious meaning of the text; then, in numbed oblivion to the text’s obvious meaning, applying the patchwork of Bible verses to any life situation deemed personally appropriate, especially to soothe one’s emotions, forecast one’s future, drive one’s purpose in life, discover one’s destiny, determine God’s will, etc.

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