Quote Originally Posted by Churchwork View Post
Scholarly consensus should never be accepted blindly, but the evidence by which they form their conclusions should be considered and compared to competing ideas to determine what is true or not. As the Bible says, "test the spirits" (1 John 4.1) and "prove all things" (1 Thess. 5.21).
I agree the most imporant thing we need to remeber is to be a scholar does not mean they follow Jesus but just studied about Him.