The Resistance to Reading the Bible From a Different Perspective

The way in which the Bible took its place within the world and it comes across in the modern world as this single, complete, universally applicable for all times. But those perceptions of the Bible are fairly modern. And what the post-colonial perspective does is to say, let's break that up. Let's understand that there are varieties of people andthere are varieties of ways of reading. There are varieties within which the divine word manifests itself based upon local culture. To break and dismantle those kinds of single idea, meaning making positions, is a way to enable all people to thrive within the world.