{
  "title": "Literalism - Bible Is Inerrant, in that there is Not One Word Incorrect",
  "slug": "literalism-bible-is-inerrant-in-that-there-is-not-one-word-incorrect",
  "url": "/modern-traditions-of-men/literalism-bible-is-inerrant-in-that-there-is-not-one-word-incorrect/",
  "category": "Scripture and Truth",
  "severity": 3,
  "severity_label": "Level 3 - Serious doctrinal or moral error",
  "summary": "The error is not belief in inerrancy, but a wooden literalism that ignores genre, idiom, figure, approximation, and ordinary language while claiming to defend the Bible.",
  "primary_scriptures": [
    "2 Tim 3:16-17",
    "Ps 19:7-11",
    "John 10:35",
    "Matt 5:18",
    "Ps 98:8"
  ],
  "key_terms": "theopneustos [God-breathed]; graphe [Scripture]; inerrancy [Scripture is truthful in all it affirms]; genre [kind of writing]",
  "related_topics": [
    "text-proofing-theologies",
    "proof-text-memes-replacing-exegesis",
    "greek-and-hebrew-word-studies-abused-without-context",
    "commands-treated-as-culturally-expired-unless-personally-liked"
  ],
  "tier": "Modern Traditions of Men",
  "translation_links": "NET Bible local reader links are embedded in the HTML page."
}