Welcome to the homepage of James K.A. Smith, Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College holding the Gary & Henrietta Byker Chair in Applied Reformed Theology & Worldview. I also serve as editor of Comment magazine and a Senior Fellow for Cardus. From this site you can learn more about my work in philosophy, theology, and cultural criticism.

New article: "Rethinking the Secular, Redeeming Christendom," Comment (April 2015). "Thank God for Bureaucracy" [review of Cass Sunstein's Valuing Life], Comment (December 2014). Video: A conversation about How (Not) To Be Secular: Reading Charles Taylor  "The Future of Relgion in a Secular Age," Slate (2015).  "What Happened to Last Year's Promising Freshmen?," Wall Street Journal (August 15, 2014). "Has contemporary American capitalism become incompatible with Christian values?," New York Times, Room for Debate (June 25, 2014). "The Other, Derrida," Books and Culture (Jan/Feb 2014). "David Foster Wallace to the Rescue," First Things (March 2013). Interview: with Justin Taylor On How (Not) To Be Secular, The Gospel Coalition (May 2014). "Naturalizing 'Shalom': Confessions of a Kuyperian Secularist," Comment (July 2013). "Liberal Arts for Lunch,"The Calvin Spark (Summer 2013).

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