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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April 13, 2007 9:05 AM

Integrating with Discernment

I was once on a panel with an imam, a rabbi, a Buddhist monk and a Hindu teacher. (No, this is not the start of a joke!)

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April 25, 2007 6:33 AM

Repentance, Forgiveness Are Complex Matters

On one level, dealing with a public offense--at least one that falls short of a criminal act--can be a fairly straightforward matter. Someone like Imus issues a formal apology, and those whom he offended then say that they "accept" this apology. That happens a lot, and it is a perfectly reasonable public transaction.

But has Imus genuinely repented? And have the Rutgers team members really forgiven him? In each case I have my doubts.

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