Over the past several episodes, Matt Swaim and Ken Hensley have taken a look at several aspects of the core Reformation doctrine of sola Scriptura. Is it Scriptural? Is it
One of the core beliefs of Martin Luther at the start of the Reformation was that each individual Christian should have a right of private judgment when it comes to
A question that bothers even many adherents of sola Scriptura is this: if the Bible alone is to be the sole rule of faith, and any individual Christian can understand
The doctrine of sola Scriptura was one of the battle cries of the Continental Reformation. But is there evidence that it was practiced and taught in the first centuries of
If sola Scriptura is meant to be the guiding principle of Christianity, then why did it take nearly 400 years for the canon of the New Testament to be formally
What passages from the Bible give the strongest support for the doctrine of sola Scriptura? As Protestants, Matt Swaim and Ken Hensley would have pointed directly to the example of
Does the Bible teach sola Scriptura over and against Christian tradition? Or is sola Scriptura itself one of the “traditions of men” that Scripture warns against? As Evangelical Christians, both
The controversies surrounding the doctrine of sola Scriptura highlight a fundamental difference in the way that Protestants and Catholics think about a basic question: what is the nature of Christian
The New Testament is clear: the early Church was governed by the apostles who were hand-selected by Jesus himself. But what happened after the apostles died? For both Matt Swaim
Is sola Scriptura practiced in the New Testament? When Ken Hensley and Matt Swaim were sola Scriptura Christians, both of them essentially took the doctrine for granted. To question whether
When it comes to discussions between Protestants and Catholics, a lot of them tend to stall because not only are there disagreements on certain issues; there are also disagreements when
What do Catholics actually believe about the saints? In their days as Evangelical Protestants, both Matt Swaim and Ken Hensley believed that the Catholic take on the intercession of the
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