Lance says:
Transmission: Men wrote the Bible.
God says:
No prophecy (of scripture) ever
came by the impulse of man, but men moved by the Holy Spirit
spoke from God. (1 Peter 1:21)
Lance says:
Reception:Women & Men read the
Bible.
God says:
No prophecy of scripture is a
matter of one's own interpretation (1 Peter 1:20)
Lance says:
As to the former, Scripture is not
dictated. (i.e. The Koran)
God says:
Holy men of God spoke as they
were moved by the Holy Spirit (1 Peter 1:20)
Lance says:
As to the latter, well...just
observe the theological Babel that abounds
God says: (regarding the same
kind of situation)
You are mistaken not knowing
the Scriptures nor the power of God (Matt 22:29)
Lance says:
(note to LDS: Are there revised
translations of the various 'inspired' texts to which you subscribe?)
God says:
To the law and to the
testimony. If they do not speak according to this word, it is because
there is no light in them
(Isaiah 8:20)
Lance says:
Neither of these two points is in
any way demonstrably refutable.
Both are easily refutable by
those who receive and walk in the light of the counsel of God
rather than the traditions of
men.
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