The Miserable Refuge of Tropes

Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture.

Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture. He describes how this leads to alternate theories of interpretation. In the episode, he deals with the problem of turning Scripture into a series of tropes. He displays how this is yet another means of reducing the content of Scripture to simple moral lessons. 

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