William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig | |
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Craig in 2014 | |
| Born | August 23, 1949 Peoria, Illinois, US |
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Jan Craig (m. 1972) |
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| Alma mater | University of Birmingham (PhD) University of Munich (Dr. theol.) |
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| Doctoral advisor | |
| Other advisors | Norman Geisler |
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| Notable works | Reasonable Faith (1994) |
| Notable ideas | Kalam cosmological argument |
| Website | www |
William Lane Craig (/kreɪɡ/; born August 23, 1949) is an American analytic philosopher, Christian apologist, author, and theologian. He is a professor of philosophy at Houston Christian University and at the Talbot School of Theology of Biola University.
Craig has updated and defended the Kalam cosmological argument for the existence of God. He has also published work where he argues in favor of the historical plausibility of the resurrection of Jesus. His study of divine aseity and Platonism culminated with his book God Over All.