Influences and Resources


The influences and resources presented here have contributed to the ongoing process of understanding within Searching Theology.

They have shaped how this project engages Scripture, approaches theological questions, and develops its conclusions over time.

At the same time, they do not represent the conclusions of this project in full, and the conclusions presented here should not be assumed to represent theirs.

These are best understood as dialogue partners—voices that contribute to the ongoing search for understanding.

The story the Bible tells remains the governing authority.
All conclusions are evaluated in light of that story.


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To explore how this understanding is organized, see The Meaning of the Story.

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