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Greg Welty
Assistant Professor of Philosophy

817-923-1921 ext.6840
gwelty@swbts.edu


Education

  • D.Phil., Oriel College, University of Oxford
  • M.Phil., Oriel College, University of Oxford, 2000
  • M.Div., Westminster Theological Seminary, California, 1996
  • B.A. Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles, 1993

Church Membership

  • Heritage Baptist Church, Mansfield, Texas

Experience

  • Elder, Albert Street Chapel, Oxford, May 2000-March 2003
  • Stipendiary Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Oxford, October 2000-October 2001
  • Teaching Assistant, Westminster Theological Seminary in California, Fall terms, 1993-96
  • Pastor of college/career/young marrieds, Grace Bible Church of Escondido, 1993-98
  • Deacon, Placerita Baptist Church, Newhall, Calif., 1988-1993
  • Desktop Publishing Specialist, Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study, UC San Diego, August 1996-July 1998
  • Computer Graphic Artist, Becker CPA Review Course, Los Angeles, Calif., 1987-90 (full-time), 1990-96 (part-time)

Memberships

  • British Society for the Philosophy of Religion
  • Van Til Society (founding member)

Publications

  • "Book review of Richard Brian Davis, The Metaphysics of Theism and Modality" in Philosophia Christi (forthcoming).
  • "The Doctrine of God and its Implications for Open Theism," chapter in The Things Most Surely Believed Among Us: A Compendium of Reformed Baptist Essentials, January 2004.
  • "A Critical Evaluation of Infant Baptism," Reformed Baptist Publications, 1997.

Papers Presented

  • "Theistic Conceptual Realism: Does it Escape Armstrong's Criticisms of Predicate Nominalism, Concept Nominalism, and Transcendent Realism?" Tyndale House Conference on the Philosophy of Religion, June 2002.
  • "Can Abstract Objects Be Divine Ideas?" Joseph Butler Society for the Philosophy of Religion, January 2000.
  • "What are Covenants: Contracts Between God and Man?" Graduate Christian Forum of the Oxford Graduate Christian Union, November 2000.

Honors

  • Graduate Studentship, Oxford University, 1999-2003
  • Overseas Research Students Awards Scheme, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals of the Universities of the United Kingdom, 1998-2003
  • Graduate Scholarship, Oxford University, 2001
  • Van Til Scholarship Prize for theological writing, Spring 1995
  • Departmental Honors in Philosophy, University of California, 1993
  • Dean's Honors List, University of California, Spring 1991-Spring 1993
  • Irene Wilde Scholarship, University of California, 1991-1993
  • Dean's Honours List, Los Angeles Pierce College, Fall 1989, Spring 1990, Fall 1990

Personal

  • Spouse: Jennifer Rose Welty
  • Children: James, Nathan, Jeremy

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