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Caiaphas

I’ve been sparring with Perry Robinson over at Green Baggins. http://greenbaggins.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/a-word-from-dr-richard-b-gaffin-jr/steve hays said,June 29, 2008 at 7:46 amPerry,Let’s not lose sight of what’s at issue in the debate over Enns. Enns and his supporters are taking the position that God sometimes inspires errors, that Bible writers sometimes intend to make true assertions which we now know are false.How is the case of Caiaphas relevant to that issue? He ...

Plenary inspiration

Sceptics sometimes point out that many Bible writers don’t claim to be inspired. The standard reply is 2 Tim 3:16.But while this is fine as far as it goes, reliance on 2 Tim 3:16 can cause us to overlook other lines of evidence. 1. Paul makes a number of lofty claims about his apostolic authority. Why don’t the other apostles make similar claims?The reason that Paul emphasizes ...

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