Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

Roger Olson has been writing on fundamentalism again. Olson likes to write about (and usually against) fundamentalism. His remarks are helpful for several reasons. First, Olson is one of the most accomplished authors in the evangelical theological world. He co-wrote...
Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

My First Theological Conclusion

In August of 1973 I drew my first independent theological and ethical conclusion. At least, it’s the first one that I can remember drawing on my own. By that time I knew plenty of theology, and I had a strong ethic in most ways, but it was all second-hand. I...
Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

Most Interesting Reading of 2022, part 2

This week I continue my list of the twenty most interesting books that I read during the past year. Remember, I choose to list these books for no other reason than that they held my attention. I found them to be good reads, for a variety of reasons. You may find them...
Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

Most Interesting Reading of 2022

About this time of year many writers will issue a “best books of the year” list. That’s not quite what I’m doing here. I’m not listing the most profound or most helpful reading I’ve done. Instead, I’m listing the twenty books...
Roger Olson on Fundamentalism: Part One

Doing All Things to the Glory of God

In 1 Corinthians 8–10 the apostle Paul addresses the question of whether Christians should eat meat that has been offered to idols. In chapter 8 his general answer is that an idol is nothing in the world. If an idol is nothing, then meat that has been offered to idols...