Published inRepublicans&IndependentsforBidenChristianity, Character and the PresidencyIn a previous post, I said that Trump’s character defects should rule out any Christian from voting for him for President and that, given…Oct 4, 2020Oct 4, 2020
The Subtle and Corrosive Power of Racial BiasThe day after the weekend of protests in response to the summary and public police execution of George Floyd, a thoughtful, Christian…Jun 9, 20202Jun 9, 20202
Happiness in a Time of Social Distancingon silly protests in a time of pandemicApr 17, 20202Apr 17, 20202
Emblems Of Anti-SemitismCo-authored with Douglas Kindschi, director of the Kaufman Interfaith InstituteOct 12, 2017Oct 12, 2017
Emblems of Anti-SemitismCo-authored with Douglas Kindschi, director of the Kaufman Interfaith InstituteAug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
White Christian TerroristsOn August 12, 2017, white Christian terrorist, James Fields Jr, drove his car into a crowd of peaceful, anti-hate protestors in…Aug 17, 2017Aug 17, 2017
Thinking Together in PeaceOn May 9–14, 2017, thirty-two Muslim, Christian and Jewish philosophers and scientists — from fourteen different countries — gathered at…Aug 7, 2017Aug 7, 2017
Where Christians and Muslims Live in PeaceBefore departing for my recent trip to Jordan in the Middle East, I was repeatedly asked if I feared for my safety. Such questions are not…Jul 18, 20171Jul 18, 20171
Dangerously Uninformed, Part IIIn my previous blog, I argued that attributing extremist violence solely or even mostly to religious belief is dangerously uninformed. I…Jul 2, 2017Jul 2, 2017
Dangerously Uninformed: Religion and ViolenceMaarten Boudry argues that religion and religion alone motivates ISIS and ISIS-like extremists to violence. He claims (without citation)…Jun 23, 2017Jun 23, 2017
Fear and Fake NewsOn his recent visit to the Middle East, President Trump bowed before the Saudi King.Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
Alvin Plantinga and the Revival of Religious PhilosophyI remember that first day of class like it was yesterday. I had enrolled in Notre Dame’s PhD program in philosophy to learn from Alvin…May 8, 2017May 8, 2017
Breaking Biases & Preventing Prejudicesco-authored by Andrea Holt and Michael MarryApr 21, 2017Apr 21, 2017