2000

Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

Coursework: Kant's First Critique, Ethics and Animals, Philosophy of Mind, Plato, The Empiricists, Time and Space in World Religions, History of Ethics, Aristotle

Dissertation: Philosophical Issues Concerning the Bible and Animal Telos

1990

M.A. in Philosophy, University of Dallas, Dallas, TX

Coursework: Philosophy and Literature, Philosophy of God, Philosophy of Language, Scholastic Tradition, Philosophical Anthropology, Plato, Philosophy of Being, Aristotle, Christian Epic: Milton, Reformation Thought

1984

M.A. in Philosophy of Religion, Harding Graduate School of Religion, Memphis, TN

Coursework: The Ministry of Teaching, Greek Readings, Genesis, Philosophy of Religion, Christian Evidences, Systematic Christian Doctrine, Readings in the Hebrew Old Testament, Seminar in the Synoptic Gospels, Problems of Religious Knowledge

Thesis: A Critical Analysis of Mortimer J. Adler's Cosmological Argument

1980

B.A. in Bible, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN

1998 to Present

Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN

Courses Taught: Introduction to Philosophy, History of Philosophy 1 and 2, Plato's Republic, Ethics, Logic, The Problem of Suffering, Values in Human Thought and Action, Foundations of Faith, Christian Evidences, World Religions, Topical Bible Studies, Contemporary Concerns, Suffering and the Human Condition, Hebrews, Doctor Who and Philosophy, Harry Potter and Philosophy

1990 to 1998

Heritage Christian University, Florence, AL

Courses Taught: Old Testament Survey, New Testament Survey, Old Testament Exegesis, Romans, Existence and Attributes of God, Inspiration and Authority of the Bible, Deity of Christ, Jesus the Christ, Case for Biblical Christianity, Establishing Biblical Authority, Philosophy, Critical Thinking, World Religions, The Problem of Suffering

1997 to 1998

Teaching Asst. – University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Course Taught: The Human Condition: Value and Reality

1995 to 1998

University of North Alabama (part-time)

Courses Taught: Introduction to Philosophy, Ethics, Logic, Philosophy of Religion

1987 to 1990

Brown Trail School of Preaching, Bedford, TX

Courses Taught: World Religions, Wisdom Literature, Fundamentals II, Christian Apologetics