 What is the relationship between divine inspiration and the idea of divine authorship of the Bible? According to Wolterstorff, these are quite distinct phenomena. Inspiration has to do with God’s superintendence over the production of a text, while divine authorship has to do with God’s authorization of a text (Wolterstorff 1995: 41–42). In principle, God could authorize or appropriate a certain text—making it his own by “signing” it, as it were—without having superintended or influenced its production in any way. Of course, God must do something in order for authorization to happen, for example influencing the process of canonization. For Wolterstorff, however, the Bible’s status as authored by God does not essentially depend on its being inspired. That said, 