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Mark Coppenger

Mark Coppenger

Mark Coppenger is a retired professor, pastor, denominational worker, editor, and army reserve officer. Through the years, he’s done books on biblical justice, bioethics, apologetical ethics, arts in the church, philosophically freighted court cases, the philanthropic ministries of the Emmanuel Kampourises, and the spiritual history of Marshall University. He posts at markcoppenger.com.
by | Sep 13, 2025

Last Saturday, I ran by a cafe where my wife had set me up with a free cup of coffee…

by | Aug 21, 2025

As an Evangelical Opie from a little Baptist college in Arkansas, I entered the philosophy graduate program at Vanderbilt in…

by | Aug 9, 2025

Not long ago, in a coffee shop, I found myself seated beside a genial couple with a Martin Luther biography…

by | Nov 2, 2024

I’ve just watched the movie Bonhoeffer, slated for release this November. Filmed in Ireland and Belgium, it enjoys and features a…

by | Jan 2, 2024

Mississippi’s Michael Cassidy stands charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief for “vandalizing” the Satanic Temple’s display in the Iowa capitol. Well,…

by | Nov 21, 2023

When I watch what’s unfolding in Israel, with Hamas to the southwest and Hezbollah to the north, I think of…

by | Oct 14, 2023

The other day at a friends-of-the library, used-book sale, I picked up a copy of Substitute: Going to School with…

by | Aug 27, 2023

Willie McLaurin and I have something in common: We both have had to step down from leading a Southern Baptist…

by | May 27, 2023

Though seventeen years in Chicago made me a Cubs fan, I’ve been a Dodgers follower since 1955, when, as a…

by | Apr 29, 2023

Khartoum is wracked by violence, and my mind goes back over two decades to a couple of trips I took…

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