1 THE BIBLE: A UNIQUE BOOK BASIS OF AUTHORITY Everyone has an authority base on which he operates his or her life. It may be simple or complex; unconscious or well-thought-out; but everyone has one. The follower of a non-Christian religion like Buddhism bases his beliefs and life-style on the teachings of that religion as found in its written documents. The atheist’s authority base is the belief that God does not exist. Thus he concludes that there can be no revelation from God and no external authority
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