Professor of Theology and Philosophy
Division of Biblical and Theological Studies
Director of the Malcolm Initiative for Arts in Evangelism and Missions
David Horner is Professor of Theology and Philosophy at Biola University, where he directs The Malcolm Initiative for Arts in Evangelism and Missions. Dr. Horner has taught at the University of Oxford, Denver Seminary, and served as a Visiting Scholar and Research Associate in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Colorado. He has lectured in numerous classrooms and university forums nationally and in Europe, and he has written numerous articles and book chapters on ethics, metaethics, apologetics, and ancient and medieval philosophy. He is the author of Mind Your Faith: A Student’s Guide to Thinking and Living Well (IVP Academic, 2011) and coauthor (with J. P. Moreland) of Metaethics: A Short Companion (B&H, 2024). Most recently, he contributed “Aristotle and Augustine on God and Happiness: An Implicit Moral Argument Prior to Kant” to Moral Arguments for God’s Existence (Oxford University Press, 2026). Dr. Horner also serves as President of The Illuminatio Project, whose aim is to bring the light of a classical biblical vision of goodness, truth and beauty into the thinking of the church and culture through strategic research and communication.
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