Occupation Author Role Author Name John Loftus | Subject Atheism Genre Philosophy of religion | |
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Alma mater Great Lakes Christian College Education Great Lakes Christian College Books The Outsider Test for F, Why I Became an Atheist: A, How to Defend the Christian, Why I Rejected Christiani, God Or Godless?: One Athei | ||
Tta podcast 154 debunking christianity with john w loftus
John W. Loftus is an American author on religious philosophy. He has written seven books and co-authored three others.
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- Tta podcast 154 debunking christianity with john w loftus
- John w loftus vs randal rauser debate the existence of god
- Education
- Career
- References
John w loftus vs randal rauser debate the existence of god
Education
Loftus earned a bachelor's degree (B.R.E.), from Great Lakes Christian College in 1977 an M.A. and M.DiV., from Lincoln Christian University in 1982 and a Masters of Theology degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School He participated in a doctoral program at Marquette University but did not receive a degree.
Career
Loftus was an ordained minister in the Church of Christ and taught apologetics for Great Lakes Christian College and Lincoln Christian University as well as philosophy and ethics at College of Lake County, Kellogg Community College and Trine University. In the late 1990s Loftus had a crisis of faith and rejected Christianity.
He has authored the books, The End of Christianity (2011), Why I Became an Atheist (2012), The Outsider Test of Faith (2013), Christianity Is Not Great (2014), How to Defend the Christian Faith: Advice from an Atheist (2015), Christianity in the Light of Science (2016), and UnApologetic: Why Philosophy of Religion Must End (2016). He is co-author of the books, The Christian Delusion (2010) ,
. In 2012 he collaborated with Christian author Randal Rauser on a book entitled God or Godless: One Atheist. One Christian. Twenty Controversial Questions. Loftus's work was critiqued in a paper by Thomas Talbott of Willamette University.