On the Journey Is Sola Scriptura Scriptural? Part V – On the Journey Ep. 07
May 27, 2020
Dive into the captivating debate on the doctrine of Sola Scriptura and its implications for Christian faith. Explore how scripture interacts with tradition and authority, revealing complexities within the Church. Discover the historical context of the Reformation and personal journeys to faith. Enjoy a lively discussion featuring contrasting views from a Protestant and Catholic apologist on biblical interpretation and apostolic teachings. Unravel the nuances surrounding the sufficiency of scripture for guiding belief and practice.
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Sola Scriptura's Importance
- Sola Scriptura is the foundational issue separating Catholicism and Protestantism.
- Ironically, its unraveling often leads to conversions to Catholicism.
Implied Sola Scriptura
- Protestant scholars admit Sola Scriptura isn't explicitly taught in the Bible, but see it as implied.
- They compare it to the Trinity, also not explicitly stated but deduced.
Reverse Logic on Mary
- Matt Swaim reverses roles, arguing for Mary's perpetual virginity as an implicit doctrine.
- He questions if a Protestant would accept this argument, highlighting the double standard.