The Hebrew Bible 
.... It also means liberals do not think everything in the Hebrew
Bible is
literal. An example of a miracle is the parting of the Red Sea (Exod. 14.19-31). ....
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Allegory in Theology
.... level meaning of the words that "exclude[] ramifications that [the author's] words may have taken on in the larger context of the
Bible, "
Literal refers to ....
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Augustine and Thomas Aquinas on Deism
.... Augustine is known for his concept of original sin and his
literal interpretation of the
Bible, but his views differed from those in the mainstream. ....
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Teaching Children in a Fundamentalist Church
.... If a
literal interpretation is given to a text (in this case the
Bible, as the
literal word of God), the literate-to-be will come to expect that what they read ....
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Creation and the Bible
.... when presented as a story that is told in the
Bible - inherently uncontroversial .... schools to teach any biblical text, including Genesis, as
literal truth, either ....
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THE BIBLE AND PSYCHOLOGY Introduction In brie
.... to psychology in particular is difficult because, as noted by Myers (1986): The language of the
Bible is varied, ranging from the rigidly
literal, to the ....
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Christian Eschatoloical Views
.... XX and indeed the whole of the
bible is meant to be taken as a
literal or symbolic description of the second coming of Christ and the transformation of the ....
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Activities and Goals of the Institute for Creation Research
.... So says evolution" (Nelkin, 1977, 129). However, evolution does not fit into the Christian Fundamentalists'
literal interpretation of the
Bible. ....
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Christian Coalition of America
.... The Christian Coalition uses its
literal interpretation of the
Bible as a means of undermining legislation of which it does not approve. ....
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Things to Come: A Study in Biblical Eschatology
.... by "
literal" he, at least, means nothing more or less than the primary meaning and ordinary, common-sense interpretation of the words on the page of the
Bible. ....
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Literacy
.... Even within the Protestant religious community, the Fundamentalists are unique in their strict adherence to the
Bible as the
literal (as opposed to inspired ....
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Bibical Interpretation
....
Bible as being a part of the increasing sinfulness of the world which marked the approach of the end of the era. Dispensationalist views were based on
literal ....
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Biblical Inerrancy in Fundamentalist Movement
....
Bible as being a part of the increasing sinfulness of the world which marked the approach of the end of the era. Dispensationalist views were based on
literal ....
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Elements of Catholicism
.... Catholics believe that the
Bible is true, meaning that everything included in it reveals some truth. This does not imply a
literal reading. ....
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Catholicism's Key Elements
.... Catholics believe that the
Bible is true, meaning that everything included in it reveals some truth. This does not imply a
literal reading. ....
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Jewish and Christian Interpretations of Genesis
.... the Christian fathers, who "almost total[ly] disregard[ed] . . . the
literal meaning of .... a prophecy about Jesus." The project of keying the Hebrew
Bible to the ....
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Language Learning
.... of nursery rhymes, translations of complex works such as the
Bible and Shakespeare's .... These notes enable the translator to point out
literal meanings, or the ....
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Origins of the Universe
.... stated it wain accordance with the
Bible, as indeed it would seem to be if the first chapter of the
Bible is accepted as a metaphor and not as a
literal truth. ....
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A Brief History of Time
.... stated it wain accordance with the
Bible, as indeed it would seem to be if the first chapter of the
Bible is accepted as a metaphor and not as a
literal truth. ....
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Christian Faith
.... According to
Bible stories, angels act as intermediaries between God and humanity. .... and heavenly bliss--are all bound up, not with a very
literal image of ....
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Historical Speculations on Nature of Humankind
.... Following the Socratic logic of systematic reasoning, wherein he accepted the
Bible as a
literal document of God's Word, Calvin confronted the concept of ....
(1945
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Biblical Interpretation
.... of "verbal-dictation inspiration," which frequently results in excessive
literal textual interpretation .... forms of expression so obviously employed in the
Bible. ....
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Noah and the Ark
.... If one is of a conservative viewpoint and the
Bible is believed to be the
literal truth of historical events, then one would wonder about the destruction of a ....
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Genesis 22 (1-19)
.... teaches that the true God does not demand a
literal human sacrifice from .... Allen, Clifton, ed. The Broadman
Bible Commentary, volume 1 (revised), General Articles ....
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Christianity's Challenge Joh
.... Rather than reading the
Bible as
literal truth, Sprong (124-125) calls for understanding these stories as parables or lessons about how life could and should ....
(1455
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Book Review: Christianity As Challenge Joh
.... Rather than reading the
Bible as
literal truth, Sprong (124-125) calls for understanding these stories as parables or lessons about how life could and should ....
(1457
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Relationship between science and theology
.... more secular age, and there is clearly conflict between much science and certain fundamentalist beliefs held by those who see the
Bible as
literal and anything ....
(2738
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Prayer in Public Schools
.... Evangelicals are American Protestants who stress conservative doctrines and morality, together with a traditional or
literal interpretation of the
Bible. ....
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The Quran
.... of the
literal meaning is everything, and the obscurities of the
literal meaning are so .... Many of the differences seen between the
Bible and the Quran therefore ....
(3368
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The stories of Flannery O'Connor
.... has tattooed on his back is for him a proof of his commitment to the Lord, but his wife is a fundamentalist with a very
literal interpretation of the
bible. ....
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