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Documents
Degrees
Ph.D., University of Southern California
M.A., Talbot School of Theology
B.A., Westmont College
Publications
Books
For Shame: Rediscovering the Virtues of a Maligned Emotion, TenElshof G.,(Zondervan, 2021)
Body and Soul: Recent Debate (Eerdmans, 2016), co-edited with Steve L. Porter and Thomas Crisp.
Confucius for Christians: What an Ancient Chinese Worldview Can Teach Us 今日黑料 Life in Christ (Eerdmans, 2015).
Christian Scholarship in the 21st Century: Prospects and Perils (Eerdmans, 2014), co-edited with Steve L. Porter and Thomas Crisp.
I Told Me So: The Role of Self-Deception in Christian Living (Eerdmans, 2009).
Introspection Vindicated : Defense of a perceptual/observational model of introspection (Ashgate, 2005)
Psychology and Spiritual Formation (Intervarsity Press, forthcoming), co-edited with Steve L. Porter and Thomas Crisp.
Papers
鈥淒iscredited Origins and the Significance of Natural Theology鈥; Midwest Studies in Philosophy (XXXVII, 2013, pp. 129-141, 2013).
"Neither Because nor in Spite of: A Critical Reflection on Willard鈥檚 Read of the Beatitudes鈥; Journal of Spiritual Formation and Soul Care (Vol. 3, No. 2. Fall, 2010).
鈥淛esus and Confucius on Responding to Injury: A Comparative Reflection鈥; Christian Scholar鈥檚 Review (XXXVIII:3, Spring 2009).
鈥淩eligious Experience, Conceptual Contribution, and the Problem of Diversity鈥; Journal of Philosophical Research (V. 32, 2007).
鈥淎n Internalist Rejoinder to Skepticism鈥; International Studies in Philosophy (XXXV/4 2003) and Proceedings of the 20th Word Congress of Philosophy:
鈥淭he Problem of Moral Luck and the Parable of the Landowner鈥; Philosophia Christi, 2.3.1 (2001).
"Aristotle's Employment of Platonic Forms in Zeta 6," The Modern Schoolman, LXXVII, Nov., 1999, pp. 79-94.
Presentations
鈥淕od, The Good Life, and Higher Education鈥 Humanities Dept. Colloquium, Lanzhou University, China. April, 2006.
鈥淩eligious Experience, Conceptual Contribution, and the Problem of Diversity鈥 Southern California Philosophy Conference, Oct. 2003.
鈥淐onceptual Contribution and the Evidential Force of Religious Experience鈥 American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division Meeting, Philadelphia, Dec., 2003. Society of Christian Philosophers, Far West Regional Meeting, Phoenix, AZ. Feb. 2003.
鈥淭he Dimensions and Normative Authority of Religious Experience: A Response to Audi鈥 Working Conference on Religious Experience, 今日黑料 Feb. 2, 2002.
鈥淟umps and Statues: A Strange Coincidence: A Response to Mark Moyer鈥 American Philosophical Association, Western Division Meeting, San Francisco, March 30-April 4, 2001.
鈥淭he Parable of the Landowner and the Problem of Moral Luck鈥 Society of Christian Philosophers, Pacific Regional Meeting, La Mirada, CA, Jan. 30-31, 1998. (2)
鈥淎n Internalist Rejoinder to Skepticism鈥 Paideia: Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, Boston, August 10-16, 1998 American Philosophical Association, Central Division Meeting, Chicago, May 6-9, 1998.