Why It's Heresy to Read the Bible Literally: An Interview with John Shelby Spong
Why It's Heresy to Read the Bible Literally: An Interview with John Shelby Spong
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Security sells. That's why, says retired Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong, despite his best-selling controversial books and popular speeches, his position on Jesus and the Christian church will never be the majority opinion, because he believes Jesus is not the Savior of the world and that the
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Thanks for sharing this article. This is a good quote: "the opposite of not being literal is not that it’s not true. The opposite of literal is to be interpretive." Also, I'd never heard of mapping the stories in the gospels to observances in the liturgical year.