The Religion and Philosophy Department boasts one of HPU’s most distinguished faculties. The department includes 11 full time faculty members, and 91% of the faculty have obtained their doctorate degree. Six members of the faculty are Phi Beta Kappa. The faculty hold degrees from a range of prestigious universities, including:
- California-Riverside
- Drew University
- Duke University
- Emory University
- Graduate Theological Union
- University of Denver
- Stanford University
- University of Chicago
- University of Minnesota
- Vanderbilt University
- Yale University
The Religion and Philosophy faculty also offer our students a unique set of teaching specializations:
- Biblical Studies (Moses)
- African-American Biblical Interpretation (Moses)
- Biblical Languages (Moses)
- Christian Ministry (Blosser, Franks, Moses)
- Theology and Economics (Blosser, Franks)
- Catholic Theology and Ethics (Ostrowski)
- History of Christian Thought (Blosser, Franks)
- Asians Religions and Philosophies (Helsing, Toole)
- Comparative Religious Studies (Helsing, Toole)
- Applied Ethics (Blosser, Brophy, Franks, Hupfer, MacArthur, Mobley, Ostrowski)
- Normative Ethics (Blosser, Brophy, Davidshofer, Franks, Helsing, Hupfer, MacArthur, Mobley, Ostrowski)
- Logic (Hupfer, MacArthur)
- History of Philosophy (Blosser, Brophy, Davidshofer, Franks, MacArthur)
- Social and Political Philosophy (Brophy, Hupfer, MacArthur, Ostrowski)
- Existentialism (Davidshofer)
- Philosophy of Science (Brophy, MacArthur)