Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Examination No. 1 Question #4

According to Paley, how many of the gospels need to be genuine (British term usage) in order to support the internal credibility of the story believed? Explain why.

2 comments:

Ryan said...

Review your Glossary of 17th-19th Century English words to make sure you have the correct definition of 'Genuine' in the British sense (don't forget, your 3 A's - American, Authentic, Author).

Paley deals with this idea extensively in Chapter 7. What reasons does he give to support his position?

Ryan said...

***For the above comment, please note that Paley deals with this in Chapter 8, not 7.