
From Inerrant Canon to Infallible Church - Suan Sonna
Intellectual Catholicism
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The Complexity of Canon: Protestant Perspectives
This chapter examines the intricate issues surrounding the biblical canon from a Protestant viewpoint, questioning the reliability of the canonization process fraught with human fallibility. It critiques the perception of authority in both Protestant and Catholic contexts, and highlights how historical reliance on scripture as an infallible source complicates understanding doctrinal legitimacy. Additionally, the chapter discusses the historical formation of the canon and the impact of early ecumenical councils, emphasizing the need for epistemic humility in discerning scriptural authenticity.
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