Finding the vocabulary to talk about Biblical literalism is part of the program of this post: https://seekingferret.dreamwidth.org/234329.html The short answer is that I don't completely know, but that I think there's a sharp bifurcation in the discourse between the language used by the in-group and the out-group, and that "Biblical literalist theology" seems to be much more a term used by atheist critics than a term truly used by the people the atheists claim to be describing.
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Date: 2017-12-28 09:15 pm (UTC)