Nancy Pearcey Explained

Nancy Randolph Pearcey (born 1952) is an American evangelical author on the Christian worldview.[1]

Education

Pearcey earned a BA from Iowa State University, an MA in Biblical Studies from Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.[2] She also did additional non-degree study in philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto, Canada[3] and received an honorary doctorate from Cairn University in 2007.[4]

Career

Pearcey was the Francis A. Schaeffer Scholar for several years at the World Journalism Institute.[5] [6] In September 2007, Pearcey was named Scholar for Worldview Studies at the Center for University Studies at Philadelphia Biblical University, Langhorne, Pennsylvania.[7] In 2011-12 Pearcey was on the faculty at Rivendell Sanctuary.[8] In 2012, she became Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University.[9] Pearcey is a columnist for the conservative magazine Human Events.[10]

Intelligent design

Pearcey is a fellow of the Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Culture, the center of the intelligent design movement, where she has had the primary responsibility for promoting the movement's viewpoint through op-eds, for journals and magazine's, especially World magazine.[11] Pearcey was a contributor to the controversial pro-intelligent design high school textbook Of Pandas and People, which featured prominently in the Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial.[12]

Publications

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Dangerous Influences: The New Yorker, Michele Bachmann, and Me . Pearcey . Nancy . . 12 August 2011 . 13 August 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120516141610/http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=45467 . 16 May 2012 . dead .
  2. Book: Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity . Crossway . 31 March 2008 . Crossway Publishers . 978-1-4335-0220-0 . 5 May 2020.
  3. Web site: Pearcey. Nancy. Nancy Pearcey. July 19, 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131017050517/http://hbu.edu/Choosing-HBU/Academics/Colleges-Schools/School-of-Christian-Thought/Departments/Department-of-Apologetics/Faculty/Nancy-Pearcey.aspx. October 17, 2013.
  4. Web site: Nancy Pearcey, MA . Houston Baptist University . 14 December 2020.
  5. Web site: Nancy Pearcey, World Journalism Institute . 2011-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303213440/http://www.worldji.com/people/view/149 . 2016-03-03 . dead .
  6. News: Saving Leonardo: An Interview with Nancy Pearcey . Anderson . Matthew Lee . Evangelical Outpost . 1 September 2010 . 9 August 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150731092027/http://evangelicaloutpost.com/archives/2010/09/saving-leonardo-an-interview-with-nancy-pearcey.html . 31 July 2015 . dead .
  7. http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/949514285.html Author Dr. Nancy Pearcey Named Worldview Scholar at Philadelphia Biblical University's Center for University Studies
  8. Web site: Worldview Thinkers Nancy Pearcey and J. Richard Pearcey to Join Faculty at Rivendell Sanctuary, Rivendell News, January 13, 2011 . May 28, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101111204529/http://www.rivendellsanctuary.com/media/news/news.html . November 11, 2010 . dead .
  9. http://www.pearceyreport.com/blog/2012/05/pearceys_resign_from_rivendell_sanctuary.php Pearceys Resign From Rivendell Sanctuary, Pro-Existence, May 11, 2012
  10. Web site: Nancy Pearcey, Columnist Human Events . 2011-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110129144307/http://www.humanevents.com/search.php?author_name=Nancy+Pearcey . 2011-01-29 . dead .
  11. Book: Forrest, Barbara . Creationism's Trojan Horse . limited . Oxford University Press, USA . City . 2007 . 978-0-19-531973-6 . 168.
  12. http://discovermagazine.com/2005/dec/intelligent-design/ Intelligent Decision: What the judge said about intelligent design in schools
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