In his book Fundamentalism and the Word of God, J.I. Packer explains that the terms ‘evangelical’ and ‘fundamentalist’ originally served to distinguish the Christianity of the reformation and the spiritual revivals from various distortions of and deviations from the true religion of Jesus Christ and his Apostles.
Andrew Prideaux is a senior staff worker at the University of Melbourne with the Christian Union and the Simeon Network (AFES). Andrew is married to Vannessa and they have four children (three in secondary school and one at University). When not teaching, reading the Bible with students or writing, he enjoys listening to records and taking part in various musical projects. Andrew’s commentary on Job is forthcoming as part of the Reading the Bible Today Series (Aquila Press).
