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Articles and Book Chapters

Articles and Book Chapters

These works have been published in peer-reviewed journals or included in scholarly anthologies. Researchers often use such venues as stepping-stones toward the development of a book-length project.

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From No-Fault Divorce to Same-Sex Marriage: The American Law Institute's Role in Deconstructing the Family
Generational Generosity: Handing Down Our Faith to Our Children and Our Children’s Children
Homeownership and Public Policy: What Helps, and What Hinders, the American Dream
Marital Parenthood and American Prosperity: As Goes the Middle-Class Family, So Goes the Nation
Natural and Theological Science at Princeton, 1845-1859
Teaching Objective Morality to a Postmodern Audience
The Church and Science through the Ages
The Natural Law of the Family
United We Divide: The Convergence of Law, Politics, Theology, and Daily Life in the Production of No-­Fault Divorce
 
 

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Popular Topics

  • Theology
  • Marriage & Family
  • Apologetics
  • American History
  • Public Policy
  • Pro-Life
  • Evangelism

Faculty Positions

  • Professor and Department Chair, B.A. in History Program, Bethany Lutheran College
  • Adjunct Professor, M.A. in Theological Studies Program, Martin Luther College
  • Starting August 1, 2023: Professor and Academic Dean, Luther Classical College

Recent Projects

Other Recent Projects ...

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  • Radio Interview, Jan. 13, 2023: Minnesota Requires Teachers to Advocate for Transgender Ideology and Critical Race Theory [Learn More]
  • Education Conference: State Teacher Licensing Requirements vs. the Bible, the Hymnal, and the Catechism, Oct. 27, 2022 [Learn More]
  • Education Conference: Getting the Facts Straight: How Grammar, History, & Logic Can Rescue Education from Postfactualism, July 8, 2022 [Learn More]
  • Radio interview: The Magdeburg Confession of 1550 and the Lutheran Principles of Political Resistance, July 3, 2020 [Learn More]

Books by Dr. MacPherson

Rediscovering the American Republic, vol. 1: 1492-1877 (author)

Rediscovering the American Republic, vol. 2: 1877-Present (author)

Debating Evolution before Darwinism (author)

The Culture of Life (author)

Teaching Children Chastity for Life (co-author)

Studying Luther's Large Catechism (author)

Telling the Next Generation (managing editor)

Here We Stand (contributing writer)

Natural Law: A Lutheran Reappraisal (contributing writer)

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