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What is the foundation of theology? In this monumental work—the “first things” of a multi-volume, comprehensive theological system—Norman R. Gulley argues pervasively and persuasively that Scripture must be the sole foundation of authentic evangelical Christian faith. According to Gulley, theology should not depend on philosophy, science, reason, tradition, or experience, but on Scripture alone....

Israelites” (Exod. 25:22). He promised to answer “yes” and “no” through the Urim and Thummin on the priests’ breastplate (Num. 27:21). So where did the idea arise that God is timeless, far removed from humans, an unmoved Mover? It came from philosophy—human wisdom. Frederick Sontag rightly says, “The most crucial route by which philosophy shaped theology is via the doctrine of God.”1 The view that God is timeless does not come from Scripture, but from philosophy. We will introduce the
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