It is not uncommon, especially in the modern world, for Christians to go through periods of doubt concerning the the existence of God, the inerrancy of the Bible, or the particulars of a Christian doctrine. There are many helpful guides to help Christians navigate through such experiences. Unfortunately, there are also many unhelpful guides. It is important, therefore, to wisely cultivate principles which aid in our discernment. Many crises of trust in the authority of the Bible or, perhaps, a traditional Christian doctrine or truth claim, take one of the following shapes:
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