OBST 640 Quiz 1 Liberty University
- According to Melick Jr., the current hermeneutical theories are too objective and have little concern for the subjective nature of the text.
- According to Enns, the exile was the most traumatic even in Israel’s ancient national history.
- According to Block, labels like “maximalists” and “minimalists” are often used disparagingly of others by those who are involved in discussions about ancient Israel.
- According to Blount, inerrantists believe that affirming inerrancy necessitates affirming a particular interpretation of the Bible.
- According to Melick Jr., “authorial intent” is a product of the text itself.
- According to Enns, it is very clear that the Pentateuch as we know it was finally shaped during the United Monarchy.
- According to Melick Jr., the Bible is broadly accepted and always has been broadly accepted throughout the world.
- According to Enns, reducing Genesis to a book of scientific interest is not just awkward and off topic; it is also sub-Christian.
- According to Quarles, Higher Criticism stresses the divine authorship of Bible.
- According to Melick Jr., the modern mind has difficulty with miracles and the fact that God became flesh through a virgin conception.