12. Who Chose the Books of the Bible?
Who chose the books of the Bible? Explore how the biblical canon took shape, why some writings were widely recognized while others were questioned, and what church councils did and did not decide.
Who chose the books of the Bible? Explore how the biblical canon took shape, why some writings were widely recognized while others were questioned, and what church councils did and did not decide.
How can the Bible be both God’s Word and human words? This post explains what Christians mean by biblical inspiration, how God could work through real human authors, and why the Bible’s human qualities do not automatically weaken its claim to divine authority.