Inerrancy and Worldview

http://www.frame-poythress.org/Poythress_books/Inerrancy_and_Worldview/2012BInerrancyAndWorldview.pdf

Part one Two Common Religious Difficulties
1 How Can Only One Religion Be Right? 19
2 Are Moral Rules a Straitjacket? 23
Part two Challenges from Science and Materialism
3 Worldviews and Materialism 27
4 Modern Science 34
Part three Challenges from History
5 The Historical-Critical Tradition 45
6 Responding to Historical Criticism 51
7 The Change from History to Structure 56
Part four Challenges about Language
8 Challenges from Linguistics and Philosophy of Language 61
9 Words and Meanings concerning Many “Gods” 71
10 Growth in Understanding 79
11 Contexts for Language 85
12 The Idea of Closed Language 91
13 Breaking Out of Closure in Language 95
14 Analysis of Biblical Narratives 102
Part five Challenges from Sociology
and Anthropology
15 Challenges from Sociology 107
16 The Idea of Closure of Culture 114
17 Breaking Out of Closure in Culture 118
18 Marxism and Feminism 121
Part six Challenges from Psychology
19 Challenges concerning Cognition 129
20 Interaction of Minds 134
21 Thinking about the Inspiration of the Bible 140
Part seven Challenges from Examples
22 Ordinary Life and Science 147
23 Understanding an Alleged “Contradiction” 153
24 Law in Cultural Context 158
25 Proverbs in Cultural Context 168
26 The Glory of Christ 173
Part eight Challenges from Our Attitudes
27 Do We Need Help? 181
28 Corruption in the Mind 187
29 Counterfeiting the Truth 195
30 Truth 199
31 The Bible 205
32 The Danger of Pride 212
Part nine Challenges from Corrupt Spirituality
33 Religious Gullibility 219
34 The Nature of Ultimate Commitments 226
35 Why Are We So Gullible? 231
Part ten Conclusion
36 Scripture and Worldviews 237
Appendix: Human Authors of the Bible 245