Loyal Rue | |
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| Born | June 7, 1944 (age 80) |
| Education | B.A., University of Minnesota M.Div., Luther Theological Seminary Ph.D., Hartford Seminary |
| Known for | Naturalist theory of religion |
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| Fields | Philosophy of religion |
| Institutions | Luther College |
Loyal D. Rue (born June 7, 1944) is an American philosopher of religion. He is a professor emeritus of religion and philosophy at Luther College of Decorah, Iowa.[1] He focuses on naturalistic theories of religion and has been awarded two John Templeton Foundation fellowships. He has been for many years a member and lecturer at the Institute on Religion in an Age of Science (IRAS).[citation needed]