Across
- 1. To claim the bible as divinely inspired is to assert that god was behind its writing. This assertion is more ambitious than the rest.
- 4. The theory that the authors wrote like a human being would normally would write but God kept track on there progress and the writers wrote what God wanted them to.
- 5. Means "The five books" in Greek
- 7. Meaning "Incapable of error". However it has taken on more narrow connotations in current debates about the bible.
- 8. Means "Covenant" or "agreement" in Latin.
- 9. The theory that God told the authors the exact words on what to write in the bible.
Down
- 1. A natural religious intuition that is also found in other great religious thinkers. People that believe in this theory deny the absolute truth claims of Scripture.
- 2. The theory that God gave specific impressions or concepts to the authors of the bible but aloud them to communicate these ideas in their owns words.
- 3. The theory that the Spirt of God impressed himself upon the consciousness of biblical writers but not in a way that is different from the Spirit communicating with all humanity.
- 6. The claim that the bible is completely truthful in all things that the biblical authors assert.