tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post112664954351029288..comments2024-03-25T13:40:30.747-04:00Comments on Faith and Theology: Friedrich Gogarten on the authority of the BibleBen Myershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03800127501735910966noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-1126652282170021642005-09-13T18:58:00.000-04:002005-09-13T18:58:00.000-04:00Good point, Eddie. I would agree that believing th...Good point, Eddie. I would agree that believing the Bible's testimony is exactly the same as believing the gospel. And I think Gogarten's point is that we believe in the trustworthiness of the Bible because we have been already grasped by the gospel -- not that we believe in the gospel because of a prior commitment to the trustworthiness (or inspiration, etc.) of the Bible.Ben Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03800127501735910966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14261952.post-1126649992276340602005-09-13T18:19:00.000-04:002005-09-13T18:19:00.000-04:00Hi Ben,Because the scriptural testimony is the onl...Hi Ben,<BR/><BR/>Because the scriptural testimony is the only one we have to the gospel, do not believing the gospel and believing the testimony amount to the same thing? <BR/><BR/>I say this in response to the second quote.Eddiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00236115781570052603noreply@blogger.com