The scandalous Word of God
If a Bible is read in the forest and no one is there to hear it, is it still God’s Word?
Cynthia L. Rigby is the W. C. Brown Professor of Theology at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary. An ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), she serves on the board of the Presbyterian Publishing Corporation and was an author of the Sarasota Statement for Next Church (2017).
If a Bible is read in the forest and no one is there to hear it, is it still God’s Word?
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