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Postmodernizing the Faith: Evangelical Responses to the Challenge of Postmodernism is unavailable, but you can change that!

Postmodernism—with its denial of objective knowledge and its deconstruction of language—has become a major topic of discussion in academic circles everywhere. How are evangelical thinkers responding to this new trend? In Postmodernizing the Faith, respected theologian Millard Erickson explores six evangelical responses—both positive and negative—to postmodernism and offers his own reaction to...

Biblical Christianity, on the other hand, had very different ideas about history and truth:51 1. Biblical narrative works itself out in history. 2. The meaning of that history is present within it, and yet must be supplied by God. 3. The meaning of the biblical narrative can only be known at its completion. Eschatology is therefore very important. In the final analysis, the major difference between the biblical understanding of truth and that of nonchristian views comes down to one important characteristic.
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