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What Do Moses and a Rock Have to Do With Jesus? – Numbers Q+R
BibleProject
Is Historical Acuracy Not That Important?
Not every Christian tradition emphasizes that to the same degree. For people raised in traditions where historical accuracy of biblical narratives is like a boundary line issue, this issue comes to the fore immediately when you start talking about literary creativity on the part of the biblical authors. So I'm thinking here primarily of Eastern traditions of Christianity. They're comfortable with these stories being allegory or... Well, I'm just saying, given that those cultures didn't undergo anything like the Reformation or the Enlightenment, the questions just don't surface in the same way for many people in those traditions.
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