Paul Franks, Ph.D.
Tyndale Seminary, Associate Professor of Philosophy
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- Phone:
- 416.226.6620 Ext. 6782
Credentials
- Ph.D. University of Oklahoma, 2012
- M.A, Biola University, 2004
- B.S, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, 2002
About Paul Franks
Dr. Franks joined the Tyndale Philosophy faculty in 2008 from the University of Oklahoma, where he completed his dissertation A Rational Problem of Evil: The Coherence of Christian Doctrine with a Broad Free Will Defense. He has published articles in Heythrop Journal, Philosophia Christi, Religious Studies and Sophia. He is also the recipient of numerous academic fellowships and awards and is a member of the Society of Christian Philosophers, the Evangelical Philosophical Society and the Society for Pentecostal Studies.
Publications
- Layman’s Lapse: On An Incomplete Moral Argument for Theism
- On Jesus, Derrida, and Dawkins: Rejoinder to Joshua Harris
- Counterpossibles and the ‘Terrible’ Divine Command Deity
- Counterpossibles and the ‘Terrible’ Divine Command Deity
- Counterpossibles and the ‘Terrible’ Divine Command Deity
- What Place, then, for Rational Apologetics?
- Against a Postmodern Pentecostal Epistemology
- Divine Freedom and the Free Will Defense
- Original Sin and a Broad Free Will Defense
- Why a Believer Could Believe that God Answers Prayers