the possession of knowledge—even biblical knowledge or correct doctrine—is inherently good. Paul adamantly rejected such beliefs among the Corinthians (1 Cor. 8:1). Knowledge is good only when it facilitates a good result—specifically, when it fosters wisdom (or spirituality) in the knower. A post-noeticentric Christian gospel emphasizes the relevance of faith for every dimension of life. It refuses to allow commitment to Christ to remain merely an intellectual endeavor, a matter solely of assent