1990/10/01 by Lisa Sowle Cahill
paper · doi:10.1177/002096430004400405
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There is a broad recognition that moral norms are most usefully justified not as mere transcriptions of biblical rules, or even as sophisticated references to key narrative themes, but rather as coherent social embodiments of a community formed by Scripture.