: Defend the Bible? I would just as soon defend a roaring lion.
''[https://archive.org/details/worksofjohnknox04knox/ John Knox, in Laing's Works of John Knox volume 4, p525.]'':For the wisdom of God, Christ Jesus himself, remitted([https://crosswire.org/study/passagestudy.jsp?key=John.5.39&mod=KJV#cv John 5 and 7])his adversaries to Moses and the Scriptures, to try by them whether his doctrine was of God or not. The Apostles Paul and Peter command men([https://crosswire.org/study/passagestudy.jsp?key=Acts.17.2&mod=KJV#cv Acts 17],[https://crosswire.org/study/passagestudy.jsp?key=2Peter.1.20&mod=KJV#cv 2 Peter 1])to try the religion which they profess, by God's plain Scriptures, and do praise men for so doing.