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Biblical Authority after Babel: Retrieving the Solas in the Spirit of Mere Protestant Christianity is unavailable, but you can change that!

In recent years, notable scholars have argued that the Protestant Reformation unleashed interpretive anarchy on the church. Is it time to consider the Reformation to be a 500-year experiment gone wrong? World-renowned evangelical theologian Kevin Vanhoozer thinks not. While he sees recent critiques as legitimate, he argues that retrieving the Reformation’s core principles offers an answer to...

over something than the one who conceived and originated it? “For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God” (Rom. 13:1). God is originator of the created order, the Creator of all things, the “Maker of all things visible and invisible” and hence the Author of being in general: God “calls into existence the things that do not exist” (Rom. 4:17). God also initiates covenantal relationships and institutions: “I will establish my covenant with you” (Gen.
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