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James Porter Moreland, better known as J. P. Moreland, is an American philosopher, theologian, and Christian apologist. He currently serves as a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology at Biola University in La Mirada, California.
Moreland specializes in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and Christian Philosophy. He has spoken and debated on more than 175 university campuses across the country and is an author or co-author of 30 books. 
Moreland earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri and a Master of Arts in Philosophy with the highest honors from the University of California, Riverside. He received his Th.M. in theology from Dallas Theological Seminary. In 1985, he received a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Southern California. His dissertation advisor was Dallas Willard. (+info)

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