Jack Kerwick

Jack Kerwick

Jack Kerwick received his doctoral degree in philosophy from Temple University. His area of specialization is ethics and political philosophy. He is a professor of philosophy at several colleges and universities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Jack blogs at Beliefnet.com: At the Intersection of Faith & Culture. Contact him at jackk610@verizon.net or friend him on facebook. You can also follow him on twitter.

Articles

Self-Defense and the Body
Second Amendment

Self-Defense and the Body

Jun 29, 2026
Persons Are Not Material for Invasive Content Creators: The Case for Anti-Surveillance Technologies
Cybersecurity

Persons Are Not Material for Invasive Content Creators: The Case for Anti-Surveillance Technologies

Jun 6, 2026
The Transcendental Argument for the Existence of God
Bible

The Transcendental Argument for the Existence of God

Apr 5, 2026
Holy Week and the Power to Shape Perception by Manipulation and Fear
Bible

Holy Week and the Power to Shape Perception by Manipulation and Fear

Mar 31, 2026
What Tim Pool Says on God’s Omnipotence and the Laws of Logic
Bible

What Tim Pool Says on God’s Omnipotence and the Laws of Logic

Mar 22, 2026
Fear, Anger, Politics, and Violence
Gun Control

Fear, Anger, Politics, and Violence

Mar 21, 2026
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Protest, Aggression, and Self-Defense
Christianity

Protest, Aggression, and Self-Defense

Jan 27, 2026
Civil War?
Civil Rights

Civil War?

Jan 16, 2026
What is a 'Mental Disorder' or 'Illness?'
Healthcare

What is a 'Mental Disorder' or 'Illness?'

Jan 5, 2026
What is a “Mental Disorder” or “Illness?”
Big Pharma

What is a “Mental Disorder” or “Illness?”

Jan 4, 2026
'Mental Health' or 'Evil': It Can’t Be Both
Christianity

'Mental Health' or 'Evil': It Can’t Be Both

Dec 28, 2025
If There’s No God, There’s No Thought
Bible

If There’s No God, There’s No Thought

Nov 16, 2025
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Persecution: The Situation for Christians in Nigeria
Christianity

Persecution: The Situation for Christians in Nigeria

Nov 10, 2025
Self-Government, Self-Defense
ICE

Self-Government, Self-Defense

Jun 11, 2025
No Reason, No God
Columns

No Reason, No God

May 5, 2025
Faith and Reason
Christianity

Faith and Reason

Apr 20, 2025
Patel’s FBI, MMA, and Self-Defense
Conservatism

Patel’s FBI, MMA, and Self-Defense

Mar 15, 2025
The Gun Is Not a Magic Wand: The Second Amendment Is the Right to Self-Defense
Second Amendment

The Gun Is Not a Magic Wand: The Second Amendment Is the Right to Self-Defense

Dec 31, 2024
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More Lessons for Self-Defense From the Daniel Penny Case: Training in a Martial Art
Conservatism

More Lessons for Self-Defense From the Daniel Penny Case: Training in a Martial Art

Dec 28, 2024
The Case of Daniel Penny: Lessons on Self-Defense
Conservatism

The Case of Daniel Penny: Lessons on Self-Defense

Dec 27, 2024
Apocalyptic Politics
Politics

Apocalyptic Politics

Oct 25, 2024
Misinformation, Disinformation, & Conspiracy Theories
misinformation

Misinformation, Disinformation, & Conspiracy Theories

Oct 22, 2024
Thoughts on the Israel/Palestine Conflict
Israel

Thoughts on the Israel/Palestine Conflict

Oct 6, 2024
Epistemology Politicized
Conservatism

Epistemology Politicized

Sep 19, 2024
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'Heated Rhetoric' and Moral Responsibility
Trump

'Heated Rhetoric' and Moral Responsibility

Jul 22, 2024
Giving Thanks for Our…Pain
Religion

Giving Thanks for Our…Pain

Nov 23, 2023
Thoughts on the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus
Easter

Thoughts on the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus

Apr 8, 2023
Good Friday and Theories of Christ’s Atoning Death
Christianity

Good Friday and Theories of Christ’s Atoning Death

Apr 2, 2021
Christmas 2020: Celebrating the Warrior-Christ
Columns

Christmas 2020: Celebrating the Warrior-Christ

Dec 25, 2020
Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: Lessons from the Sages of our Past: Confucius
Columns

Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: Lessons from the Sages of our Past: Confucius

Dec 17, 2020
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Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: The Christian Worldview
coronavirus

Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: The Christian Worldview

Dec 16, 2020
Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: Lessons from the Sages of our Past
Columns

Living Well Within the Politics of Crisis: Lessons from the Sages of our Past

Dec 14, 2020
(Some) Logical Fallacies and Politics
Joe Biden

(Some) Logical Fallacies and Politics

Oct 24, 2020
Intelligence, Feeling, and Critical Thinking in the Age of the Great UnReason
coronavirus

Intelligence, Feeling, and Critical Thinking in the Age of the Great UnReason

Oct 3, 2020
Fear: How to Overcome It
Columns

Fear: How to Overcome It

Jul 18, 2020
Fathers’ Day: The Ultimate Significance
Columns

Fathers’ Day: The Ultimate Significance

Jun 21, 2020
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Not Some Virus
Big Government

Not Some Virus

Apr 26, 2020
Christ or Chaos: There Is No Third Choice
Bible

Christ or Chaos: There Is No Third Choice

Apr 12, 2020
Coronavirus Hysteria: The Need for Perspective
coronavirus

Coronavirus Hysteria: The Need for Perspective

Mar 12, 2020
On Manhood: Some Dominant (Wrong) Models
Columns

On Manhood: Some Dominant (Wrong) Models

Feb 4, 2020
Saint Valentine: Man of God
Columns

Saint Valentine: Man of God

Feb 2, 2020
Food for Thought: Some Rational Arguments for God’s Existence
God

Food for Thought: Some Rational Arguments for God’s Existence

Jan 12, 2020
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Absolute Certainty and Faith: The Proof for God’s Existence—and His Nature
Bible

Absolute Certainty and Faith: The Proof for God’s Existence—and His Nature

Dec 27, 2019
Some Reminders at Christmas
Christmas

Some Reminders at Christmas

Dec 25, 2019
How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Science, Capitalism, and Slavery
Capitalism

How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Science, Capitalism, and Slavery

Apr 21, 2019
How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Charity, Education, and the Arts
Charity

How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Charity, Education, and the Arts

Apr 20, 2019
How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Women and Children
Jesus Christ

How Jesus of Nazareth Transformed the World: Women and Children

Apr 19, 2019
Columns

There Is No ‘God Problem’: Part II

Apr 14, 2019
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God

There Is No ‘God Problem’: Part I

Apr 7, 2019
A Rising Tide of 'Islamophobia,' or Fake News?
Columns

A Rising Tide of 'Islamophobia,' or Fake News?

Apr 3, 2019