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Mike articulates a Sola Scriptura position by arguing from Galatians 1 that the Apostles themselves placed their written gospel above any future authority — including apostles or angels — making all church fathers mere commentators with no binding theological authority.

Live Q&A With Mike Winger 00:20:39 – 00:24:40

Response to viewer question about the authority of early church fathers

Mike reads Galatians 1:6-10 to show Paul placed the original gospel above even himself and an angel from heaven. He argues this is the foundational text for Sola Scriptura. He concludes that church fathers, regardless of their historical importance, are commentators like any modern scholar — useful but not authoritative. He notes Paul himself corrected false teaching in 1 Corinthians and Galatians from people who claimed Jerusalem apostolic connections, showing the Bible must correct teachers rather than the reverse.

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