Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies
Dr. Joe Pettit
Office: Holmes Hall 309-C
Phone: (443) 885-3066
joseph.pettit@morgan.edu
Education:
Ph.D. Religious Ethics, University of Chicago Divinity School, 1998.
M.A. University of Chicago Divinity School, 1992.
B.A. Theology, Georgetown University, 1989.
Dr. Joseph Pettit started at Morgan State in 2004 and was promoted to associate professor with tenure in 2009.
Research Interests
Racial Justice, Ethics and Public Policy, Religion and Social Justice, Philosophy of Religion, Religion and Science, Metaphysics
Website
www.notsodeepthoughts.org
Recent Publications
"The External Causes of Inequality," Baltimore Sun Op-Ed, September 1, 2016.
"Racial Justice: Easy to Understand, Very Difficult to Achieve," Political Theology Today, July 12, 2016.
"11 Easy Mistakes to Make when Thinking about Racial Inequality in the U.S." Sojourners (sojo.net), November 12, 2015.
Courses Taught at Morgan State
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy and Social Problems
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Religion and Science
Ethics and Values
Introduction to Critical Thinking
Contact Information
Holmes Hall 309
Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, Maryland 21251
Phone: 443-885-3436
Fax: 443-885-8229
allicia.cisse@morgan.edu
Contact Information
Holmes Hall 309
Morgan State University
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, Maryland 21251
Phone: 443-885-3436
Fax: 443-885-8229
allicia.cisse@morgan.edu