On Biblical Literacy in America
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 @ 7:37 AM
My people are destroyed for a lack of knowledge… (Hosea 4:6 ESV).
“Biblical illiteracy is one of the big problems the church is facing today,” according to Matthew White, a bi-vocational pastor who also writes for
AFA Journal. Biblical literacy is the foundation for a biblical worldview that affects families, churches, our nation, and the world.
Unfortunately, that foundation has cracks.
Even if you take a free biblical literacy quiz and do well, facts alone without faith in Christ mean nothing eternally. Second Timothy 3:7 describes this perfectly as “…always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.”