Francis J. Beckwith
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Francis J. Beckwith is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (B.A. in Philosophy), Simon Greenleaf School of Law, Anaheim (MA in apologetics), Fordham University (Ph.D. and M.A. in philosophy) and the Washington University School of Law, St. Louis (Master of Juridical Studies).
Beckwith has held full-time academic appointments at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (1989-1996), Whittier College (1996-1997), and Trinity International University (1997-2002).
A 2002-2003 Visiting Research Fellow in the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions in the Politics Department at Princeton University, he has published articles in a wide-range of academic journals including "Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy," "Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy," "Journal of Law & Religion," "Ethics and Medicine," "International Philosophical Quarterly," "Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society," "San Diego Law Review," "Nevada Law Journal," "Public Affairs Quarterly," "American Journal of Jurisprudence," "Chapman Law Review," "Social Theory & Practice," "Journal of Law, Medicine, & Ethics," "Christian Bioethics," "Journal of Church & State," "Human Life Review," "Journal of Social Philosophy," "Journal of Libertarian Studies," "Journal of Medical Ethics," "Logos," "The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology," and "Philosophia Christi."
In November 2005, Professor Beckwith became the President-elect of the Evangelical Theological Society, a professional organization of theologians with over 4,000 members. He is also a member of the American Philosophical Association's Committee on Philosophy and Law.
External Links
- Dr. Francis Beckwith's website
- Book review of Law, Darwinism and Public Education by Douglas Groothuis, Philosophia Christi, 5/1 (2003)
