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  • Questioning the Everyday Role of Self-Deception

    Biola Philosophy Professor Publishes New Book, I Told Me So

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Everyone does it. The role of self-deception in a person’s life, whether prominent or minimal, is present. Biola University chair of philosophy...

  • Biola University, One of “America’s Best Colleges”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    As Biola University welcomes the class of 2013, Biola is once again ranked as one of “America’s Best Colleges”, per US News & World Report...

  • Biola Professor Brings New Testament Scholarship into Bible Studies

    DVD Bible Studies Introduce The Life of Jesus at Deeper Level

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    When a student approached professor Matt Williams and asked which of numerous “John” Bible studies was the best, Williams realized none of them...

  • Disappointed with God or Frustrated with the Church?

    Watch JP Moreland and Mike Erre confront these questions in a live video interview.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Tuesday, August 18, 2009 from 10 to 11 a.m., J.P. Moreland, distinguished professor of philosophy at Biola University’s Talbot School of Theology,...

  • The Importance of Bridging "Literacy Gaps" for English Learners

    Education Professors Author “The Literacy Gaps”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The School of Education Dean June Hetzel and former Biola University professor Ivannia Soto-Hinman newly authored and published The Literacy Gaps,...

  • From the Classroom to the Prison Cell

    Apologetics Training Transforms the Lives of Prisoners

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Apologetics training knows no bounds, as Mike, an inmate in Soledad’s Correctional Training Facility, can testify. With dozens of other inmates in...

  • Biola Faculty Are Not Content to Just Teach in the Classroom

    Local Church Partners with Talbot Professors for Theology Seminars

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola faculty continually invest in their communities and churches, locally and internationally, as recently seen at Shepherd of the Hills Church’...

  • God’s Resurrection, Secularism’s Burial

    Biola’s distinguished professor of philosophy documents how a widely believed worldview routinely fails us

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Sociologists, historians, and economists have been diligently mining the mounting evidence for how and why religion, especially Christianity, is...

  • Have Archaeologists Found the Remains of the Apostle Paul?

    Biola Professor Clint Arnold Responds to the Recent News that Apostle Paul’s Bones Have Been Confirmed

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Pope Benedict XVI announced on Sunday, June 28, 2009 that the remains said to be the Apostle Paul’s are indeed the actual Saint’s remains. Through...

  • Professor Publishes Book “When Athens Met Jerusalem”

    John Mark Reynolds’ new book discusses the Greco-Roman influence in Christianity

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    John Mark Reynolds, Biola University professor of philosophy and director of the Torrey Honors Institute , released his new book When Athens Met...

  • Biola Professor Interviewed on “Bible Answer Man”

    Craig Hazen discussed Christian apologetics and the “Gabriel Tablet” on the Radio

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola University professor and Director of Christian Apologetics program, Craig Hazen, was interviewed Monday, June 8, 2009 about his recent...

  • The Messianic Times Features Biola Professor’s Story

    Biola University Professor Judith Rood Talks about Coming to Faith

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola University professor of Modern Middle Eastern and Islamic History, Judith Rood, spoke to The Messianic Times about her difficult journey to...

  • Rich Buhler Interviews Professor on Atheism and Christianity

    Craig Hazen Presents Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Rich Buhler interviewed Craig Hazen, director of the M.A. program in Christian apologetics and professor of comparative religion and apologetics...

  • Biola Hosts ACSI Science Fair

    High school students integrate Biblical truths into science projects

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Three hundred thirty-seven junior and senior high school students attended the Southern California Association of Christian School’s International...

  • English Professor Publishes Novel

    Biola University Professor Paul Buchanan Publishes a Young-Adult Fiction Book.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Professor at Biola University, Paul Buchanan, has recently published a fiction novel titled, The Last Place I Want to Be. The young-adult novel,...

  • Does God Exist Debate Successful and Encourages Dialogue

    More than 10,000 viewed Biola University’s apologetics event Saturday, April 4, 2009; a debate on the existence of God.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Buy the DVD of the debate More than 10,000 watched as the acclaimed theist William Lane Craig, research professor of philosophy at Biola’s Talbot...

  • Biola Professor on Day of Discovery Television Show

    Television Series on Jesus features Michael J. Wilkins

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On the upcoming television series, “Jesus: Man, Messiah, or More?” Biola University professor of New Testament and dean of faculty for Talbot...

  • Biola’s School of Education Calls for Influential Educators

    From ‘Cradle to Career,’ Thoughts on Obama’s Education Plan

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    President Barack Obama expanded upon one of his signature campaign promises, Tuesday, March 10, 2009, and began to elucidate his plan to overhaul...

  • Biola Makes Front Page Article in The Los Angeles Times

    LA Times article discusses university responses to the recession.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Private universities have not escaped the current and ongoing economic hardships. The Los Angeles Times published an article Christmas day,...

  • Ancient Tablet Causes Debate Among Scholars

    Biola professor responds to the debate surrounding the ancient tablet that may speak of a messiah who will rise from the dead after three days.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Debate was kindled this past week after an ancient tablet was discovered to have more significance than the owner, David Jeselsohn, an...

  • Christian Apologetics Resurgence Highlighted in Christianity Today

    Biola is a hot bed for apologetic education, according to Christianity Today in an article that highlights the resurgence of Christian apologetics.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Christianity Today highlights the resurgence in Christian apologetics in their article "A New Day for Apologetics." According to the article,...

  • Professor Says Proposition 22 Decision Indicative of Deeper Challenge

    The overturn of Proposition 22 has potential to affect the church in multiple ways.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The California Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Proposition 22 — the state’s Defense of Marriage Act — and permit legally recognized...

  • FamilyLife Radio Explores The God Conversation with Biola Professors

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The God Conversation goes live this week as authors Tim Muehlhoff and J.P. Moreland are interviewed by Dennis Rainey, president of “FamilyLife.”...

  • Salvo deems Biola “Most Faithful to Religious Heritage”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola University was deemed as the "Most Faithful to Religious Heritage" in the most recent edition of Salvo magazine, which is dedicated to...

  • Professor Responds to Supreme Court Overruling of Prop. 22

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Un-Natural Law: The California Supreme Court Overrules Proposition 22 By Kevin Alan Lewis, Assistant Professor of Theology and Law, Biola...