Vanhoozer quotes Kierkegaard as saying “We pretend to be unable to understand [the Bible] because we know very well that the minute we understand we are obliged to act accordingly." Wow. How true is that and especially so of certain doctrines and Biblical teachings we don't like.
kindle loc. 2773 in "The Theodramatic View" by Kevin J. Vanhoozer in Four Views on Moving Beyond the Bible to Theology. Edited by Stanley N. Gundry and Gary T. Meadors (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2009).
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