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The Pitfalls of Sole Interpretation of Texts
The Protestant insistence on the sufficiency of the biblical corpus promoted literacy worldwide, but it led to the problem of fractionation, seen in the multiplicity of Protestant churches. This inclination towards sole interpretation of texts can lead to a multitude of views and identity claims, where individuals believe they are the sole interpreters, potentially leading to delusion about their understanding of God.