Chronological Snobbery and Biblical Interpretation

This chapter investigates the notion of 'chronological snobbery,' articulating how contemporary perspectives can overshadow historical understandings of scripture. It discusses the importance of recognizing the rich diversity within the biblical canon across various Christian traditions and how this variety enhances our knowledge of God. Additionally, the conversation emphasizes the necessity of humility in interpreting biblical texts, positively influencing the way we engage with scripture from childhood onward.