John Jefferson Davis is Professor of Systematic Theology and Christian Ethics at
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where he has taught since 1975. He is an ordained
Presbyterian
Presbyterianism is a historically Reformed Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders, known as "presbyters". Though other Reformed churches are structurally similar, the word ''Pr ...
pastor (
Presbyterian Church USA
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States. It is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the United States too. Its theological roots lie primarily in the Scottish Reformat ...
).
Scholarship
Davis has been actively publishing in ethics and systematic theology for nearly three decades. His most influential debates involve
women's ordination and
Christian Egalitarianism
Christian egalitarianism, also known as biblical equality, is egalitarianism based in Christianity. Christian egalitarians believe that the Bible advocates for gender equality and equal responsibilities for the family unit and the ability for wom ...
.
Davis has also taken part in a popular debate with
John Sanders over
Open Theism. Davis served as the president of the
Evangelical Philosophical Society from 1980 to 1981.
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References
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Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary faculty
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Duke University alumni
Presidents of the Evangelical Philosophical Society