Dr. Bernard James Mauser
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Dean of Bible College
BIO
Research Interests and Expertise
Dr. Mauser has a passion for defending the Christian faith, and his ministry experience includes being a Youth Pastor at several Baptist churches since becoming a Christian. Dr. Mauser’s passion is not limited to defending the Christian faith, but includes how Christianity should affect public policy. In addition to his work at various conservative think-tanks, he’s been a funded scholar for the Acton Institute in 2014, 2016, and 2021. As part of his focus for Acton, he’s explored and taught on the relationship between philosophy, politics, and economics from a Christian worldview. In particular, his current work includes developing a synthesis between Thomism and various aspects of Austrian economics and exploring how this should impact public policy. His interests include Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Ethics, and just about every area of apologetics.
publications
education
- Ph.D., Philosophy, Marquette University
- M.A., Philosophy, Marquette University
- M.A., Christian Apologetics, Southern Evangelical Seminary
- B.S., Youngstown State University