Originally posted by chaney3
The issue seems to me whether or not God was truly involved at all with the writings in the Bible. I would think that if the Creator of the Universe gave us humans a book that could guide us, and help us, both here on earth, and how exactly we are to get to Heaven, then this book should be crystal clear in its meaning to every single human that reads its wo ...[text shortened]... you are correct with your 'faith', that every person on the planet should be a Jehovah Witness?
I agree.
What men have done with the Bible is similar to what men have done to Shakespeare.
Thinking our own opinion of what words say seems to be a fx of our imperfection.
How about reading the Bible without interpreting?
Would we not get a clearer pix of what He is saying to us?
btw, the Bible is so uncomplicated that anyone can understand it, regardless of level of education. That seems to be necessary if it is for all people.
Personally, I'm still learning and my hope is to learn on into eternity.
(Romans 11:33) O the depth of God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How unsearchable his judgments are and beyond tracing out his ways are!