<p>In this episode Matt and Jonathan talk about the relationship between the Bible and the Church Fathers. </p>
<p>The Roman Catholic Church teaches that tradition is as authoritative as the Scriptures. On the other side of the pendulum there are those who say Scripture is the only authority - there's no reason to read the Fathers. But what exactly did the Reformers mean by "sola Scriptura?" And where do we think the Fathers stand in relation to Scripture interpretation? </p>

The Cranmer Fellows Podcast

Church of the Good Shepherd

61. Scripture and Tradition

NOV 22, 202445 MIN
The Cranmer Fellows Podcast

61. Scripture and Tradition

NOV 22, 202445 MIN

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<p>In this episode Matt and Jonathan talk about the relationship between the Bible and the Church Fathers. </p> <p>The Roman Catholic Church teaches that tradition is as authoritative as the Scriptures. On the other side of the pendulum there are those who say Scripture is the only authority - there's no reason to read the Fathers. But what exactly did the Reformers mean by "sola Scriptura?" And where do we think the Fathers stand in relation to Scripture interpretation? </p>