About Paul C. Maxwell

Paul Maxwell is a PhD student at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, philosophy professor at Moody Bible Institute, and acquisitions editor for church resources at Moody Publishers. He pretends to like coffee.

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Imprecatory Psalms, Integrationism, and Biblical Counseling

Helpful distinctions between different views about theology and psychology often become battle... read more

Metaphor and Self, Part 2: The Emotional World...

Our emotional life is not constituted by crass literalism, but is strewn... read more

Metaphor and Self, Part 1: The External World

How do you understand the world around you? Some philosophers argue that... read more

Powlison on Discerning God's Calling

Last night, a friend and I were discussing calling – what is... read more

Powlison on Burning Out and Self-Medicating

I wildly vacillate from working like crazy to crashing. I cram, I... read more

Feminists on the Trauma of Abuse Research

For the past month and a half, I have been writing a... read more

Thiselton on Embodied Sexuality and Personhood

Anthony C. Thiselton gives a helpful picture of the relationship of “spiritual”... read more

The Science of Emotions and Embarrassment

"Emotions are a primary idiom for defining and negotiating social relations of... read more

Calvin on Rest and Self-Justification

In his commentary on Habakkuk, Calvin comments that the difference between justification... read more

Anderson on Intelligence and Religious Belief

James Anderson, responding to recent studies that attempt to prove a correlation... read more

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