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Univocality

The assumption that the Bible speaks with a single voice, expresses a unified perspective, and can therefore be harmonized into one coherent theological position despite being a library of texts written by different authors in different times and contexts.

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“The voice of one of those biblical authors, ostensibly an inspired author of the Bible, is silenced by those who impose this presupposition of univocality from the outside.”

Dan McClellan Episode 6

“The text is not univocal. I mean, just between Genesis 1:28 and 2:24, you've got two entirely distinct creation accounts.”

Dan McClellan Episode 44

“Because the Bible's not univocal. I don't know if you've heard about this yet, but what, what.”

Dan McClellan Episode 57

“We impose this unifying framework of inspiration, inerrancy, univocality, historicity. And you have no choice but to just meddle with and do violence to what the authors were trying to get across.”

Dan McClellan Episode 146

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