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13 questions linked to/from How can this site distinguish itself from Christianity.SE?
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What kind of site do we ultimately want to have?
There have been a lot of discussions on meta about different aspects of site direction, but none directly focused on the fundamental question: What kind of site do we want to have? What should our ...
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What are we looking for in answers?
There have been a lot of meta discussions in the last 18 months about specific aspects of, or handling of, answers (annotations, voting, editing, doctrine, etc). It was pointed out by the Community ...
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What barriers might be hindering more quality participation from Jewish members?
While this site is, in principle, solidly non-partisan in its religious affiliations, over time with a larger base of participation things have clearly gotten skewed a bit to the Christian side of ...
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Nominations for pro-tem moderators
As per this SE blog, this post is for nominations for pro-tem moderators for this site.
Each nomination should be a separate answer with the name of the nominee (which should be a link to the user’s ...
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How much doctrine should we allow? What is the general guideline? [closed]
Recently, a question regarding 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 (regarding women being silent in church) was asked. The literal interpretation of the text in itself creates and implies doctrine.
However, ...
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Having extended hermeneutics to exegesis, where do we draw the line?
Background question: Hermeneutics vs Exegesis
Are we a site for practicing exegesis where the experts happen be the ones with good knowledge of hermeneutics or is this a place where one could ask ...
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This site and Judaism.SE
Judaism.SE (which is my usual stomping grounds) has quite a few hermeneutics[1] questions (only of Tanakh, naturally, not the Christian Bible). They are definitely considered on-topic there. Examples:[...
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Site Viability and the Distinction Between Scriptural and Biblical Studies
Mike recently posted an answer to another meta question that got me thinking about this distinction and the impact this has on BH.SE's viability (I'm beginning to wonder if ScottS was really onto ...
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What do we want our FAQ to say
We have been in beta for over 50 days now and so far our FAQ has simply said:
This is a free, community driven Q&A for professors, theologians, and those interested in exegetical analysis of ...
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What we really mean when we talk about doctrine in questions
Richard expressed a guideline for questions as follows:
Questions are on topic if they are focused on the text, rather than things to which the text may apply.... Questions that seem to be seeking ...
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Are source-critical questions on topic?
I ran across this question, and it didn't really seem to sit with the rest of the questions. To me, this functions as a distraction from this site's real work of how we deal with the text itself.
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Revising Off-Topic Close option addressing "systematic theology"
Pursuing further the topic discussed in the Library here.
The current (as of 10-14-2014) wording for one of the off-topic close options is
Questions regarding systematic theology are off-topic. ...
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What are the main differences and main similarities between Biblical Hermeneutics site and Christianity site?
The title is the question, I could ask it in the body of the question but there is no need to repeat myself. I would also like to be aware what questions are exactly for one and what are for the other ...
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