William Lane Craig
American philosopher and theologian (born 1949) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Lane Craig (born August 23, 1949) is an American analytic philosopher, Christian apologist, author, and Wesleyan theologian who upholds the view of Molinism and neo-Apollinarianism.[2][3] He is a professor of philosophy at Houston Christian University and at the Talbot School of Theology of Biola University.[4]
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Born | (1949-08-23) August 23, 1949 (age 74) Peoria, Illinois, U.S. |
Education | Wheaton College (BA) Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (MA) University of Birmingham (PhD) University of Munich (ThD) |
Notable work | Reasonable Faith (1994) |
Spouse |
Jan Craig (m. 1972) |
Era | Contemporary philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
School | Analytic philosophy Molinism Neo-Apollinarianism |
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Other academic advisors | Norman Geisler |
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Notable ideas | Kalam cosmological argument |
Website | www |
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Craig has updated and defended the Kalam cosmological argument for the existence of God.[5][6][7][8][9] He has also published work where he argues in favor of the historical plausibility of the resurrection of Jesus.[10] His study of divine aseity and Platonism culminated with his book God Over All.[11][12]