A few weeks ago I asked you all to submit questions you had about God, Jesus, the Bible, church, etc. and wow! You had some good ones. I tried to sort them into a few different posts, starting with the majority of your questions around the bible.

Why read the Bible?

Why believe the Bible?

Why trust the bible as true and authoritative when it’s been translated and transcribed by so many people?

Why is it so confusing?

Why is the bible so patriarchal?

Why are there some books in the bible and others left out?

These were some of the questions or a variation of questions you asked about the bible. There are wonderful resources out there to talk more in depth to accuracy and historicity of the bible, canonicity, hermeneutics, and more. But here’s a few thoughts on these questions below: