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148 — C.I. Scofield: Scoundrel or Scholar with Jeremy Slayden

The Rooted Truth Podcast

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Unpacking Cyrus Scofield's Legacy

This chapter explores the controversial figure of Cyrus Scofield and his impact on modern Christian theology, particularly through his Schofield Reference Bible. The discussion emphasizes the importance of thorough research in understanding theological concepts like dispensationalism, while also addressing the personal inconsistencies and historical context surrounding Scofield's life. Additionally, it highlights the lasting implications of Scofield's work on American evangelicalism and the misconceptions it has perpetuated in seminary training and preaching.

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