{"id":5,"date":"2014-01-27T20:55:30","date_gmt":"2014-01-27T20:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2021-10-15T19:46:46","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T19:46:46","slug":"about-dr-christopher-kaczor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/","title":{"rendered":"About Dr. Christopher Kaczor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-56\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920-215x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chris3\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920-215x300.jpg 215w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920-734x1024.jpg 734w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920-624x870.jpg 624w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/01\/Chris3-e1401913870920.jpg 1157w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nDr. Christopher Kaczor (rhymes with razor) is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. \u00a0He graduated from the Honors Program of Boston College and earned a Ph.D. four years later from the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nd.edu\/\"> University of Notre Dame<\/a>. A Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Kaczor did post-doctoral work as a Alexander von Humboldt German Chancellor Fellow at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uni-koeln.de\/\">University of Cologne.<\/a> He was appointed a Corresponding Member of the Pontifical Academy for Life of Vatican City, a fellow of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordonfire.institute\/\">Word on Fire Institute<\/a>, and William E. Simon Visiting Fellow in the<a href=\"http:\/\/web.princeton.edu\/sites\/jmadison\/\"> James Madison Program<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/\">Princeton University<\/a>. The winner of a Templeton Grant, he has written more than 100 scholarly articles and book chapters. An award winning author, his sixteen books include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordonfire.org\/peterson-book\/\"><em>Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity: The Search for a Meaningful Life<\/em><\/a>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Disputes-Bioethics-Abortion-Euthanasia-Controversies-ebook\/dp\/B08B1VPVKQ\/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Kaczor&amp;link_code=qs&amp;qid=1594232912&amp;sourceid=Mozilla-search&amp;sr=8-3&amp;tag=mozilla-20\">Disputes in Bioethics,<\/a><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Thomas-Aquinas-Cardinal-Virtues-Temperance\/dp\/0813233615\/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&amp;keywords=Thomas+Aquinas+on+the+Cardinal+Virtues%3A&amp;qid=1620232487&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-1\"><i>Thomas Aquinas on the Cardinal Virtues,<\/i><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Abortion-Rights-Against-Kate-Greasley\/dp\/1316621855\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1510077568&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=abortion+rights+for+and+against\"> <i>Abortion Rights: For and Against<\/i><\/a>,<em><a href=\"https:\/\/store.usccb.org\/365-days-to-deeper-faith-p\/7-577.htm\"> 365 Days to Deeper Faith<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gospel-Happiness-Psychology-Christian-Practice\/dp\/158731343X\/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&amp;qid=1620232576&amp;refinements=p_27%3AChristopher+Kaczor&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-7&amp;text=Christopher+Kaczor\">\u00a0<i>The Gospel of Happiness<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ignatius.com\/Products\/HMF-H\/the-seven-big-myths-about-marriage.aspx\"><i>The Seven Big Myths about Marriage<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Defense-Dignity-Destroying-Protecting-Conscience\/dp\/0268033269\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1390862041&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=A+Defense+of+dignity\">\u00a0<i>A Defense of Dignity<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1586177915?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creativeASIN=1586177915&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;tag=chrikaczhomep-20\">\u00a0<i>The Seven Big Myths about the Catholic Church<\/i><\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ethics-Abortion-Christopher-Kaczor\/dp\/0415884691\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1273170573&amp;sr=8-1\"> <i>The Ethics of Abortion,<\/i><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Rare-Ralph-McInerny-Reflections-Legendary\/dp\/1587315858\/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1274465149&amp;sr=8-8\"><i> O Rare Ralph McInerny: Stories and Reflections on a Legendary Notre Dame Professor<\/i><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Issues-Medical-Choices-Questions\/dp\/0867168080\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1235591401&amp;sr=1-1\"> <i>Life Issues-Medical Choices<\/i><\/a><i>;<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Thomas-Aquinas-Faith-Hope-Love\/dp\/0813233593\/ref=sr_1_9?dchild=1&amp;qid=1620232543&amp;refinements=p_27%3AChristopher+Kaczor&amp;s=books&amp;sr=1-9&amp;text=Christopher+Kaczor\"> <i>Thomas Aquinas on Faith, Hope, and Love<\/i><\/a><i>;<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Edge-Life-Contemporary-Bioethics-Philosophy\/dp\/1402031556\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1220982415&amp;sr=8-1\"> <i>The Edge of Life<\/i><\/a><i>, <\/i>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Proportionalism-Natural-Tradition-Christopher-Kaczor\/dp\/0813210933\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1269382089&amp;sr=8-1\"> <i>Proportionalism and the Natural Law Tradition<\/i><\/a>. Dr. Kaczor\u2019s views have been in <i>The New York Times<\/i>, <i>The Washington Post<\/i>, <i>The Wall Street Journal<\/i>, <i>The Los Angeles Times<\/i>, <i>Huffington Post<\/i>, <i>National Review<\/i>, NPR, BBC, EWTN, ABC, NBC, FOX, CBS, MSNBC,<a href=\"http:\/\/tedxtalks.ted.com\/video\/How-Children-Help-Their-Parents-\"> TEDx<\/a>, and The Today Show.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-141\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/10\/Pope-Francis-picture2-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Christopher Kaczor (rhymes with razor) is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. \u00a0He graduated from the Honors Program of Boston College and earned a Ph.D. four years later from the University of Notre Dame. A Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Kaczor did post-doctoral work as a Alexander von Humboldt German Chancellor Fellow at the University [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/faculty.lmu.edu\/ckaczor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}