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Dr. David VanDrunen will be our guest author on Friday, March 26 at 7:30 PM. 

Dr. VanDrunen, a minister of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, began teaching at Westminster Seminary California in 2001. He formerly served as a pastor of Grace Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Hanover Park, IL, and currently serves on the Orthodox Presbyterian Church’s Committee on Christian Education and Subcommittee on Ministerial Training. His present research interests include natural law, the two kingdoms doctrine, and bioethics. He was the recipient of the Acton Institute’s Novak Award in 2004 and was a visiting fellow at the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University in the spring of 2009.

Dr. VanDrunen is the author or editor of five books, most recently Bioethics and the Christian Life: A Guide to Making Difficult Decisions, The Law is not of Faith: Essays on Works and Grace in the Mosaic Covenant, and A Biblical Case for Natural Law. His scholarly articles have appeared in many journals, including the American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly, Calvin Theological Journal, International Journal of Systematic Theology, Journal of Church and State, and Journal of Law and Religion.

Join us for an evening with Dr. VanDrunen as he lectures on his book Natural Law and the Two Kingdoms: A Study in the Development of Reformed Social Thought.  Dr. VanDrunen will explain why he wrote the book and the two main themes of this survey of the history of Reformed social thought.

The Academy meets at Christ Reformed Church in Anaheim.  The lectures begin at 7:30 p.m., are free of charge, and are followed by a time for questions and answers, as well as a time for fellowship and refreshments.