Questions tagged [discussion]
The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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Which NIV? There are more than one variation
In many of the questions and answers on this site, reference is made to "the NIV". However, there are at least 3 variations of the NIV:
the original, from 1984
"Today's NIV", from ...
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When is it OK to answer a question using a theological argument supported by other biblical material?
The biblical texts are the product of a long history of collection, redaction and revision. Texts put forward different ideas because they were written by different people. But also often texts ...
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What are we doing here and what are Hermenutics?
From Milton S. Terrys Biblical hermenutics
Hermenutics is the science of interpretation. The word is usually applied to the explanation of written documents, and may therefore be more specifically ...
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Questions about numerology
Just asked this question related with "numerology" tag. Right away the Dottard expressed the concern about such questions, which I also feel.
Still, it seems that through the current tag ...
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2020 Community Moderator Election
The 2020 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
Nomination phase
Primary phase
Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, ...
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How should we do with uclear answers and answers that appeal to divine inspiration?
While in review queues, found two answers that particularly lead me to write this post, namely
https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/a/50541/27054
https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/a/50505/...
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Criteria for Suggesting Tag-Synonyms
Could we reconsider the "lower-limit" for allowing users to suggest Tag-Synonyms?
There are TWO "Reputation Requirements" for suggesting Tag-Synonyms:
General Reputation
Reputation in that Tag. <...
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Should the users form a charter of hermeneutical protections to ensure a neutral foundation of free thought for this site?
Something has not felt right to me about various comments I have seen regarding the need to stay exclusively within a text for it to be a valid hermeneutic 'for this site'. Actually that's nonsense. I ...
