Book Review: Education or Imitation by Curtis Allen

What does it take to interpret Scripture correctly? Education? A seminary degree? Learning Greek and Hebrew? These are great and helpful things, but argues Curtis (Voice) Allen, they're not the secret to becoming a good interpreter of Scripture. The secret is imitating Jesus. "Interpretation of Scripture, followed by right application, is the primary way that we are to be like God," he writes in his new book, Education or Imitation?: Bible Interpretation for Dummies Like You and Me. "This is ...