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dot com forward slash holy study. Hi, I'm Scott Hunt, and I want to welcome you to The Road to Amayas, a podcast from the St Paul Center, and today our special guest is Casey Chalk, who is the author of one of the most important books that we've had the privilege of publishing in years.

It's entitled the obscurity of scripture, disputing solacecriptura and the Protestant notion of biblical

perspicuity.

I want to welcome you, Casey, and thank you for joining me but also

thank you for giving us the opportunity to to publish this brand new book.

Scott, thank you so much for having me on and it was a real pleasure and joy to get to do this with you with Amaeus Road.

Now, before we dive into the book, let me just back up a bit and just ask you to tell us a little bit about yourself in your own spiritual journey, your pilgrimage.

Yeah, happy to do that. So I was actually born into a Catholic family. My parents have both been raised Catholic, but I think as probably as many of your listeners will be able to resonate, there was a lot of churn in post-Vadikin II America regarding how the principles of

the principles of Atticant 2 were promoted.

And I think that was very confusing to my parents,

in particular the parishes that they attended.

So they ended up leaving Catholicism shortly after my first communion and eventually landed in non-domination

evangelicalism. So that was very much the tradition which I was raised as a high schooler.

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