晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023 professors and J.P. Moreland were named two of the most influential living philosophers this month in the article, The 50 Most Influential Living Philosophers, published on the website, The Best Schools.


The list highlights 50 of the most influential philosophers working, thinking, writing, and teaching in the world today, according to the website, which was founded by university professors and educators from across the nation to assist prospective students in finding the best university for them.   


Though usually not household names, contemporary philosophers have radically altered the way we think about all sorts of things from the nature of God to the role of race in democracy, reads the list description.


Craig, a research professor of philosophy for , is a renowned apologist and speaks on Christian apologetics around the world. In 2009, Craig debated Christopher Hitchens, a renowned atheist, on 晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023s campus in an event titled, The debate attracted more than 10,000 viewers.


Craig is also well known for his book, Reasonable Faith: Christian Truth and Apologetics and corresponding website, . According to The Best Schools, Craig has been most influential as a major voice of contemporary theology.


Moreland, a distinguished professor of philosophy at 晩晩当際際夊消消夊2023s , has authored, edited, or contributed papers to ninety-five books, including Does God Exist?, Universals, Consciousness and the Existence of God and Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology. He is also well known for his book, Love Your God With All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life of the Soul.


According to The Best Schools, Moreland is known for his defense of the existence of God and the supernatural, as well as Old-Earth creationism (a form of creationism that is somewhat more compatible with modern science than the New-Earth version).


The Best Schools used a wide variety of tools in addition to talking with philosophers to identify the most influential philosophers in their fields and who have made an impact in various branches of philosophy.


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