Topic: Divine Discourse
Nicholas Wolterstorff

In Divine Discourse, Wolterstorff offers a series of arguments to defend his major conclusion that God still speaks today through Scripture! In order to hear God speaking, however, Christians should reformulate the relation of the Bible and divine revelation. For him, the best way to comprehend the Bible is through divine discourse and not necessarily divine revelation. Let’s begin clarifying the phrase ‘propositional revelation’ Wolterstorff refers to frequently. In a nutshell, propositional revelation refers to a non-manifestational revelation. That is, God does not self-reveal himself to humanity through powerful acts but through communication. It was through propositional revelation that God …