

The Obscurity of Scripture - Casey Chalk
Jan 29, 2024
Casey Chalk, author of 'The Obscurity of Scripture,' discusses why we need a magisterium and cannot rely upon the clarity of the Bible alone. They explore the new perspective on Paul and its impact on the speaker's conversion to Catholicism. The chapter discusses the concept of biblical perspicuity in Protestantism, its challenges and different interpretations. It examines the tensions it creates, objections to perspicuity, and the role of critical scholarship and the magisterium in scripture interpretation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Writing, the New Perspective on Paul, and Conversion
04:32 • 6min
The Protestant Notion of Biblical Perspicuity
10:25 • 9min
The Expectations of Reformers and the Proliferation of Opinions Regarding the Bible
19:29 • 2min
The Tension of Perspicuity
21:50 • 17min
Challenging Objections to Perspicuity
38:48 • 21min
Exploring Critical Scholarship, the Magisterium, and Examining Assumptions
59:41 • 2min