Frank Turek

Non-Fiction Author

Birthday November 20, 1961

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace United States

Age 63 years old

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About

Author, radio host, public speaker, and apologist known for co-founding CrossExamined.org, for his books I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist (2004) and Hollywood Heroes: How Your Favorite Movies Reveal God (2021), and for hosting the CrossExamined talk show on American Family Radio.

Before Fame

He served as a Naval officer and completed his undergraduate studies at both the University of Rochester and George Washington University. He earned a doctorate from the Southern Evangelical Seminary. He published his first book Legislating Morality: Is it Wise? Is it Legal? Is it Possible? in 1998.He founded CrossExamined.org in the year 2006.

Trivia

His book Legislating Morality: Is It Wise? Is It Legal? Is It Possible? won the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's Gold Medallion Book Award Christianity and Society section in 1999.  He was raised Catholic but converted to Protestantism as an adult. He also hosts I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist show. 

Family Life

He was born and raised in Neptune Township, New Jersey. He has three sons with Stephanie Turek. He is a grandfather.

Associated With

he debated Christopher Hitchens on March 31st, 2009. He appeared on an episode of Bill O'Reilly's show The O'Reilly Factor.