Errancy

If it has to be precisely a claim to "errancy" in so many words, that might be harder. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

It is true that signs must be qualified by matter - we must recognize their material autonomy (and, hence, their "errancy") - but, I'm claiming, it is perhaps to recognize the semiological character of matter itself. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Maybe my roots are just too conservative but I'm just uncomfortable with the language of 'errancy' when it comes to Scripture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you serve long enough, errors are inevitable, but leaders should be judged not for their errancy, but how they handle mistakes when they do come up. ❋ Greg Lukianoff (2011)

Whether "fiscal errancy" includes tax incentives like the IBC is yet to be made clear, but even the policy world's language of crisis resolution tips discussion toward the punitive and away from the genuinely recuperative. ❋ Raymond Zhong (2011)

If the inerrancy position is fraught with danger and can easily become ludicrous in practice, is not the errancy hermeneutic just if not more fraught with danger and ludicrous in practice? ❋ James F. McGrath (2010)

The revelation of sexual errancy was juicier than flour hoarding. ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

The powers of the universe are invoked to help cure the being prayed for—or to correct some sort of errancy, inaccuracy, or divergence from the path and place of awareness; a sickness of spirit or mind, so to speak. ❋ Carlton Pearson (2010)

At this point I don't agree with the idea of biblical errancy, though my own view of inerrancy probably isn't precisely what you find in the formal statements affirming this view. ❋ James F. McGrath (2010)

Since you hold to errancy, I have a lot of questions for you, that Dr McGrath didn't trouble himself to answer. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

But if you go to his blog, you'll see that he says that no evidence could persuade him of the Bible's errancy. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

The case for errancy, by contrast, has only to demonstrate conclusively that there is a single error. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

And so I believe that the case for the Bible's errancy, far from being opposed to a Christian reading thereof, can play an essential role in our coming to hear it for what it is: part of the ongoing dialogue that is Christianity, rather than the end of dialogue. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

I believe that the case for the Bible's errancy, far from being opposed to a Christian reading thereof, can play an essential role in our coming to hear it for what it is: part of the ongoing dialogue that is Christianity, rather than the end of dialogue. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

You'll notice Dr McGrath, when faced with the obvious meaning of a text that makes him uncomfortable, implicitly or explicitly attributes error/errancy to it. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

[Yo], [that man] is so an erranc. ❋ Obsessed With Pps (2021)

Person one: dude did you do that [tiktok] [trend]? Person [two]: erranc ❋ Ooo_harder_daddy (2021)