Linked Questions
21 questions linked to/from Friends, we are not Christian!
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Is assuming that the Bible doesn't have to be self-consistent an appropriate position for answers on this site?
Note that this is not a complaint, and definitely not about any particular person or posting.
An answer to Did the disciples go out preaching to "Jews only"?
is based on:
The problem with ...
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Kindness, Collaboration and Mutual Respect
As Site Moderators, we typically spend most of our time doing three things:
Cleaning up excessive/non-constructive Comments (we don't enjoy this)
Handling Flags raised by site users (do raise a flag ...
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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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Can somebody delete a photo used in a derogatory way off a post?
The post is:
https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/q/22513/3555
Doubt the woman wants her photo attached to that post. Makes this "Christian" site look crude.
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Why did my answer receive three downvotes in less than half an hour after it was posted?
Where does “by the mercy shown to you” belong in Romans 11:31? is a question that is principally an expression of wonderment over why a verse is rendered by, in the words of the questioner, "nearly ...
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Should we positively discriminate in favour of all non-Protestant perspectives on BH?
It seems to be the case that many of our active contributors hail from Protestant traditions and perspectives. Several folk have expressed concern about this:
I currently believe there is a strong ...
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Can you supply me with links for new members?
Sometimes I'll flag a low quality answer, but I'd like to do more to help the member understand the criteria for answering question. Can someone supply me with a template of what you to post to ...
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Feel free to describe the meaning of the text, but please don't prescribe it to your readers
I am using my own answer in this question because it was easy to pick on my own issues than others (I'm trying to make a point, not go on a witch hunt). While I think good answers will also follow ...
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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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How much tangential information should we allow in answers?
One of the key advantages of Stack Exchange is that it encourages real answers to real questions. We do a lot to discourage and delete answers that are little more than opinion, free association, and ...
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A roadmap to Biblical Studies
Recently, Soldarnal suggested a name for our site that I quite like: Biblical Studies. It seems that Stack Exchange would be willing to entertain a name change, if we think it's a pressing issue. ...
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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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How should we handle historicism?
If there's one thing that drives me nuts about my fellow Christians, it's how we sometimes are so certain that some prophecy is associated with some historical event. It reminds me of the Midianite ...
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Why should one participate in the Biblical Hermeneutics site (is it a viable site)?
I just found your site yesterday [years ago now, note the date of initial posting], and have been looking around at various meta discussions on distinctions between it and C.SE, or how much doctrine ...
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Let's have a second opinion!
It's been a while since I issued a challenge and now that hats are over, it's about time for something new. In the past, I've focused on generating new questions, but this time I'd like to focus on ...
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