Evaluating Liberal Theology’s Biases - Darrell Bock and Ádám Szabados
In this ELF Leader-to-Leader Interview, Darrell Bock explains how liberal theology as a movement reinterprets core Christian beliefs through the lens of modern culture, often at odds with historic orthodoxy. Why does understanding liberal theology matter in our daily worship and reading of the Bible? How is the movement influencing our churches? The conversation explores how Christians can discern influences on our day-to-day thinking and ministry that threaten to draw us away from the truth of God's Word and make us ineffective for the sake of the Gospel.
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Darrell L. Bock is Senior Research Professor of New Testament Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas, as well as Executive Director of Cultural Engagement for the Hendricks Center for Christian Leadership there. An author or editor of about fifty books, his special fields of study involve hermeneutics, the use of the Old Testament in the New, Luke-Acts, the historical Jesus, Gospel studies, and the integration of theology and culture. It is this latter area that is the focus of his work at the Hendricks Center, where he is responsible for producing a web-based, weekly podcast on issues of God and culture called The Table and author of the recent book, Cultural Intelligence: Living for God in a Diverse, Pluralistic World. He is a graduate of the University of Texas (B.A.), Dallas Theological Seminary (Th.M.), and the University of Aberdeen (Ph.D.). He has had four annual stints of post doctoral study at the University of Tübingen, the second through fourth as an Alexander von Humboldt scholar at Tübingen University through a scholarship offered by the Federal Republic of Germany (1989-90, 1995-96, 2004-05, 2010-2011). He was editor at large for Christianity Today for several years and served as President of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS) for the year 2000-2001. He
