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Stephen Vantassel

Stephen M. Vantassel, Ph.D. theology (Trinity Theological Seminary), M.A.T.S. Old Testament (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary), B.S. Biblical Studies (Gordon College), is a Tutor of Theology at King’s Evangelical Divinity School in Broadstairs, U.K. and Assistant Editor for the Evangelical Review of Theology and Politics. His dissertation was published in expanded form in Dominion over Wildlife? An Environmental-Theology of Human-Wildlife Relations (Wipf and Stock, 2009), explains how biblical teaching on the use of animals provides a rubric for how God wants humanity to use the earth. He lives in Montana with his wife Donna. He regularly posts articles at kingsdivinity.academia.edu/StephenMVantassel.

Recent Posts

David Grumett: The Bible and Farm Animal Welfare

Matthew King: I Will Abolish The Bow

God, Nimrod, and the World: Exploring Christian Perspectives on Sport Hunting

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Hope and Community

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Spirit and Salvation

In Depth, Winter 2025

David Grumett: The Bible and Farm Animal Welfare

by Stephen Vantassel January 13, 2025 0

David Grumett, The Bible and Farm Animal Welfare (Cascade Books, 2024), ix-113 pages including indices, ISBN 9798385218592. This text is yet another in a long line... Read more.

Fall 2021, In Depth

Matthew King: I Will Abolish The Bow

by Stephen Vantassel March 21, 2022 0

Matthew A. King, I Will Abolish The Bow: Christianity, Personhood, and the End of Animal Exploitation (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2021), ix-131 pages, ISBN 9781666700275.... Read more.

In Depth, Spring 2021

God, Nimrod, and the World: Exploring Christian Perspectives on Sport Hunting

by Stephen Vantassel May 5, 2021 0

Bracy V. Hill, II, and John B. White, God, Nimrod, and the World: Exploring Christian Perspectives on Sport Hunting (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2017), ix-431... Read more.

In Depth, Summer 2020

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Hope and Community

by Stephen Vantassel September 8, 2020 0

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Hope and Community: A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World, Volume 5. (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Press,... Read more.

In Depth, Spring 2020

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Spirit and Salvation

by Stephen Vantassel May 27, 2020 0

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Spirit and Salvation: A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World, Volume 4 (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2016),... Read more.

Fall 2019, In Depth

Christ and the Created Order: Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science, reviewed by Stephen Vantassel

by Stephen Vantassel November 15, 2019 0

Andrew B. Torrance and Thomas H. McCall, eds., Christ and the Created Order: Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science, Vol. 2 (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan,... Read more.

In Depth, Summer 2019

Knowing Creation: Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science, reviewed by Stephen Vantassel

by Stephen Vantassel August 21, 2019 0

Andrew B. Torrance and Thomas H. McCall, eds., Knowing Creation: Perspectives from Theology, Philosophy, and Science, Volume 1 (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2018),... Read more.

Fall 2018, In Depth

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Creation and Humanity

by Stephen Vantassel November 13, 2018 0

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Creation and Humanity, A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World, Volume 3 (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 2015),... Read more.

In Depth, Winter 2018

Veli-Matti Karkkainen: Trinity and Revelation

by Stephen Vantassel January 5, 2018 0

Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen, Trinity and Revelation, A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World, Volume 2 (Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing... Read more.

Fall 2017, In Depth

Vern Poythress: Redeeming Mathematics

by Stephen Vantassel December 3, 2017 0

Vern S. Poythress, Redeeming Mathematics: A God-centered Approach (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2015), 208 pages, ISBN 9781433541100. Vern Poythress is uniquely qualified... Read more.