Christopher MacDonald

San Francisco Bay Area United States

Fulltime Student at Graduate Theological Union

Education

I co-founded my first non-profit, the Apologetics Resource Center , at age 22 which did theological and sociological research on cults and “isms” and presented research papers and lectures. Though a Protestant, by my early 20s I was steep in Kierkegaard, Pascal, the major Catholic thinkers and the Early Church Fathers. I had seen what the riff in the 1920s in America had done to dissipate the real work of the previous generations of theological work and I was determined to avoid both the extremes of Fundamentalism and Liberalism. I ended up doing immensely practical ministry for nearly 25 years. But I never stopped writing theology, or reading and studying every aspect of the human c...