DOUGLAS GROOTHUIS, PH.D.

Every drop of water becomes one with the ocean or lake or river into which it enters, thus losing its individual identity. This is not so...

Lila, by Marilynne Robinson, is the strangest and one of the best pieces of fiction I have read. Mind you, I do not read much fiction,...

Here is my article from The Chronicle of Higher Education on the significance of professors making comments on student’s papers.

Here is my review of Harris’s book, Lying, which was published at Denver Journal.

My academic paper on one of Pascal’s arguments against natural theology is now up at academia.com.

In America, personality (being charismatic, glamorous) has replace character (being virtuous). We look to the self for meaning, truth,...

Teachers are being taken out of the classroom by technologies, bureaucrats,and statism. The teachers may remain on site–although many are...

Inspired by a speech by Winston Churchill: 1. Christian socialism (inspired by charity) says, “All mine is yours.” This is voluntary and...

David Wells described worldliness as that system of values, in any given age, which has at its center our fallen human perspective, which...

I often tell my students to exegete the Bible, themselves, and their culture. Otherwise, we become worldly and ineffective for ministry....

What is America? What role has she played in history? Has she been a force for more good than for evil or a force for more evil than for...

Can we live multiple lives? Do our actions in this life affect what we come back as in the next life? Douglas Groothuis discusses the...

Psychiatrist and philosopher, Viktor Frankl, was one of the most significant thinkers of the Twentieth Century, for many reasons. Here, I...