{"id":1606,"date":"2015-07-08T09:38:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T13:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2015-07-08T09:39:45","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T13:39:45","slug":"theology-related-quote-for-the-day-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1606","title":{"rendered":"Theology-related quote for the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>I have made the argument, in a post I keep updating, that Honest Evangelical Scholarship is a Ruse. There is No Such Thing! John Schneider, <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">former professor emeritus of theology at Calvin College<\/span>, said of it on Facebook: &#8220;I agree with John W. Loftus to that extent. There is no such thing. Like Islam, <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">evangelical Christianity cannot survive intellectual honesty and freedom<\/span>.&#8221; Schneider, just like several other professors in various evangelical colleges before him, was <SPAN style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #a8f2f5\">forced to quit teaching at Calvin College<\/span> due to his honest admission that the Adam and Eve story is myth.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/blogspot\/ypxUn\/~3\/48jNX-TTg6Q\/dr-john-schneider-comments-on.html\" target=\"_blank\">John Loftus<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Modern Biblical scholarship raises so many blinking-neon objections to Biblical inerrancy that, when combined with the progress of science, the matter must be considered settled: the traditional Christian narrative is untrue.  Add that incontestable falsity to the cult-like ethics, and it isn&#8217;t difficult to understand why religion is the source of so much contemporary discord.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have made the argument, in a post I keep updating, that Honest Evangelical Scholarship is a Ruse. There is No Such Thing! John Schneider, former professor emeritus of theology at Calvin College, said of it on Facebook: &#8220;I agree &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=1606\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1606"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1608,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1606\/revisions\/1608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}