Richard Mouw

Richard Mouw

President, Fuller Theological Seminary

Richard J. Mouw has served as president of Fuller Theological Seminary since 1993, after four years as provost and senior vice president. A philosopher, scholar, and author, the “On Faith” panelist has been recognized as an important voice among reform-oriented evangelicals. Mouw, who earned a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Chicago, has a broad record of publication with 16 books, including Consulting the Faithful, and Calvinism in the Las Vegas Airport and his articles have appeared in more than 50 journals and magazines. Currently he serves on the editorial board of Books and Culture as is a regular columnist on “Beliefnet.” Mouw has served on many councils and boards, including the Commission on Accreditation for the Association of Theological Schools (as chair) and the Council on Civil Society. He currently serves on advisory boards for Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, the International Justice Mission, and the International Center for Religion and Diplomacy. Close.

Richard Mouw

President, Fuller Theological Seminary

Richard J. Mouw has served as president of Fuller Theological Seminary since 1993, after four years as provost and senior vice president. A philosopher, scholar, and author, the “On Faith” panelist has been recognized as an important voice among reform-oriented evangelicals. more »

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November 2006 Archives



November 15, 2006 3:40 PM

No Time for Arrogance

Any evangelical who thinks we have no common ground with folks who disagree with us has not been paying attention to the news for the past two weeks. One obvious thing that we have in common with everyone else is that we--even our most trusted leaders--are just as likely to mess up in our moral lives as the next person.


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November 29, 2006 2:02 PM

Pursuing Important Conversations

In a powerful address given at a luncheon gathering after this year's National Prayer Breakfast, King Abdullah II of Jordan condemned religious extremism of all sorts and called for Muslims, Christians, and Jews of good will to work together for peaceful coexistence. That is the kind of Muslim thought that all of us should be supporting and encouraging.

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