Questions tagged [discussion]
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What hermeneutics rules are recommended for this site? [duplicate]
What hermeneutics rules are recommended for this site?
I asked this question on the regular Hermeneutics site, and it was suggested that it should go here. Were they correct?
I do not have a formal ...
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What hermeneutics rules are recommended for this site?
What hermeneutics rules are recommended for this site?
I do not have a formal set of hermeneutics rules. I would like to develop such a set. I expect that some of you have sets that you would share ...
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What is the right thing to do if the main chatroom is frozen?
There are several chatrooms associated with this site.
One of them could be considered the "main" chatroom - in the sense that it is intended for general discussion (rather than dedicated to ...
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AI-generated content policy and banner
We want feedback from the members of our site. This is for the moderator team to understand our community and share your responses with SE staff.
First, our proposed AI-generated policy is here: https:...
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Community help needed to clean up goo.gl links (by August 25)
As users on multiple sites have pointed out, many links created by Google’s url shortening service (goo.gl) are going to stop functioning as of August 25, 2025. There are thousands of these links in ...
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Are we really invited to edit closed questions?
Here is an example of what I'm asking about.
I'd be happy to edit a question like this so that it can remain open (or now, be re-opened). In this case it's a simply matter of including the relevant ...
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Question was closed, then opened, then closed; each time for new reason, while being essentially the same: what to do?
One of my recent questions (this) was rejected multiple times on reasons which all are purely imaginary.
At first, it was closed as off-topic: it was said that it was about systematic theology, while ...
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Are my efforts in editing a waste of time?
Having access to the Review Queues, I endeavor to edit posts for the normal errors (spelling, grammar, etc.), but I also check for accessibility to facilitate users with visual disabilities.
I have ...
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How can I create indentions for poetic formatting or chiastic patterns?
If I add spaces to create indents, the text is then formatted as code:
First line
Second line
Third line
How can I format the text to create indentations without invoking the code formatting?
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Lost 60 reputation points because a user was removed
I read somewhere that a stack exchange staff can choose to uphold the reputation points gained from upvotes by an account that has been suspended or deleted. Surely a user on this platform awarded me ...
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What should our policy on AI-generated content be?
There are two general policies on AI generated content.
AI can be used to generate content, but this content must be properly referenced as per our guidance.
AI tools may NOT be used to generate ...
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Tags: "godswill#" and "gods-will"
Is there a difference between the tags godswill# (3 questions) and gods-will (1 question)?
Not surprisingly, neither has any description or any indication of what the "#" means.
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A Suggestion for the new moderator team regarding Opinion-Based questions
I'd like to suggest an idea to help define which opinion-based questions should be closed and which should be left open. Since hermeneutics involves interpretation, it seems obvious to me that many ...
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2025 Community Moderator Election Results
Moderator election #3 on Biblical Hermeneutics has come to a close, the votes have been tallied, and the new moderator is:
They will be joining the existing crew shortly — please thank them for ...
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Is this site Bible or can we actually use Hermeneutics from our respective Church?
Under one of my answers it was brought to my attention that I might be incorrect.
I believe I was following the proper rules of the site by expressly stating the Hermeneutics I use. (That of the EOC, ...
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