Language and Theology

Scripture-ish · Jun 12, 2026 · 30m

God said it, I believe, that settles it.

But what does it settle?

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Accepting Christian Scripture as true does not determine its meaning. Interpretation is always necessary, and the more important the theological claim, the more important it is to interpret the claim in a sensible or true way.

By the way, this song is just too good not to watch, since I mentioned its title.

For instance, Christians affirm that Jesus is the Son of God, but what does this mean? And, crucially, should we understand this…