The Tradition Temptation
Why we should still give Scripture pride of place
Roger E. Olson | posted 11/01/2003 12:00AM

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Roger E. Olson is a professor of theology at Truett Theological Seminary in Waco, Texas, and author of The Mosaic of Christian Belief: Twenty Centuries of Unity and Diversity (IVP, 2002).
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