Miguel Angel Endara


Scholar | Former Visiting Scholar

Philosophy

Miguel Angel Endara is a professor of philosophy and religion at Veritas International University in Santa Ana, California. He earned a PhD in philosophy from Saint Louis University, along with master’s degrees in theology and apologetics. He has published in journals such as Christian Scholar’s Review and The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly. An RTB volunteer since 1988, Miguel teaches widely in the US and abroad. He also serves on the advisory board for the Scholl Institute of Bioethics, and in a Spanish-speaking Presbyterian church with his family.

Most Popular Works

A curated selection of this scholar’s most widely engaged work with Reasons to Believe.

  • Finding Common Ground using Classical Rhetoric

    Dive into a discussion on how science and technology challenge what it means to be human, touching on ethics, virtue, and the limits of transhumanist ambition.

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  • A Philosopher's Critique of Human Enhancement Tech

    Can technology truly enhance human freedom? Join two Christian philosophers as they tackle the ethics of human enhancement and transhumanist visions.

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  • The Parasitic Nature of Sin

    Sin as a parasite: how unchecked desires like lust feed on the soul, distort our will, and damage body and mind—lessons from Dorian Gray, Dante, and Tolkien.

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  • Neurochemistry Supports a Christian Sexual Ethic

    Did Christianity get it right? Exploring how science confirms the role of hormones in bonding, the design of marriage, and the hope for restoration through God’s grace.

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  • Sin: It's Parasitic Nature

    Sin acts like a parasite, feeding on the human will and causing disorder. Augustine’s insights reveal how God restores goodness and proper ordering in our lives so we may flourish.

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Top Resources

Selected articles and research published with Reasons to Believe, offering deeper exploration of key topics.

  • Beliefs and Values

    Author: Guest Writer

    Augustine’s Sexual Ethic, Part 2

    Explore how Augustine's Christian sexual ethic aligns with neurochemistry of attachment, supporting marital unity and fulfillment. Read More

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  • Beliefs and Values

    Author: Guest Writer

    Augustine’s Sexual Ethic, Part 1

    Explore Augustine's Christian view on sexual ethics and how proper love ordering fulfills human nature and glories God. Read More

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  • The Universe

    Author: Guest Writer

    Response to Michael Shermer, Part 2 (of 3)

    A detailed response to Michael Shermer's 'God-of-the-gaps' critique, arguing for God's role as a profound, scientifically coherent causal explanation. Read More

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  • Does God Exist?

    Author: Guest Writer

    Response to Michael Shermer, Part 1 (of 3)

    A philosophical critique of Michael Shermer's methodological naturalism, defending the validity of scientific arguments for God's existence. Read More

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  • Logic & Reason

    Author: Guest Writer

    Response to Michael Shermer, Part 3 (of 3)

    A detailed Christian philosophical critique of Michael Shermer's 'God-of-the-gaps' argument, exploring miracles, naturalism, and science. Read More

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