The Problem With the Principalizing View

Roxanne Jones: Paul seems to quote josea as foretelling the inclusion of the gentiles. But she says this doesn't capture the full force of the quotation in its rhetorical context. She argues we need a hermenutic that can account for all the data, and not turn paul into a textual relativist who thinks he can make the bible mean whatever he wants it to meann another way to put that is to say, we need more than a simple principle to make the sort of claims he's makingri i, in order to be persuasive. The story of israel has always been in need of grace, but even calling her based on her election becomes a term