The Formation of the New Testament Canon: The Methodology and Events Which Lead to Canonization

By Jeffrey S. Krause Liberty University School of Religion      “Scripture quotations taken from the New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation Used by permission.” (www.Lockman.org)   Introduction      “After almost 2000 years of church history how can Christians be sure…

By What Standard?

As the country stirs in the wake of the Arizona shooting rampage, where Jared Lee Loughner killed six people and injured thirteen, to include U.S. REP. Gabrielle Giffords, I am left with more then a few thoughts to contemplate. First, please allow me to say that I think what happened in Arizona is reprehensible. Many…