(August 17, 2015 at 7:28 am)Randy Carson Wrote: Open heart is a poor choice of words, IMO. It would sufficient if everyone had an open mind which means that they are at least conscious of their biases and presuppositions as they read.
That's funny, because I actually agree. The only way to read the bible is with an awareness of your biases and presuppositions.
Have you tried it yet?
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell