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I say special training, meaning, that which takes up the subject scientifically, with a priori, and a posteriori evidence: -- of things not seen -- with homiletical and hermaneutical arrangement, and discussion in sermonizing.
Unwritten History 1919
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They did not want certain Bible verses to exist, so they would use the hermaneutical principle that the "clearer passage interprets the more difficult" to back up whatever theology they wanted to hold.
de-conversion 2008
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