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Meet Our Faculty

Office Location

Room 113
Parker Building

(912) 347-0053

Dr. Billy Puckett

Director of Church & Community Relations

Assistant Professor of Theology and Ethics

Division of Christian Studies and Humanities

Education

  • PhD, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
  • MTh, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
  • MDiv, Biblical Languages, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • BA, Stephen F. Austin State University

Biography

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Interesting Facts About Me

  • I played rugby in college.

Research Interests

  • Systematic and Philosophical Theology
  • Doctrine of God
  • Biblical and Contemporary Ethics
  • Christology
  • Soteriology
  • Eschatology
  • Apologetics
  • Philosophy
  • Theology of Religions
  • Old and New Testament
  • Urban Ministry
  • Cultural Engagement
  • Church Health
  • Christian Community Development

Professional Organizations/Memberships

  • Southern Baptist Disaster Relief

Favorite Classes Taught at BPC

  • CHR412 – Christian Ethics
  • CHR 300 – Special Topics in Biblical/Theological Studies
  • CHR 352 – Ministry of Preaching

Favorite Bible Verse

“Hume’s Guillotine,” presented at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2008

“A Consideration of the Relationship between Theology and Ethics,” presented at the southeast regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in Birmingham, Alabama in 2014

“A Consideration of the ‘Now’ Possibilities Concerning the Physical and Social Redemption, Which Will Be Fully Realized in the Consummated Kingdom of God,” presented at the southeast regional meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in Lithonia, Georgia in 2015

“The Origin of Morality,” presented at the southwest regional meeting of the Evangelical Philosophical Society in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2015

“The Origin of Morality,” presented at the national meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in Atlanta, Georgia, 2015

“A Cumulative Transcendental Apologetic,” presented at the Defend conference at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana, 2017

“An Explanation of Eternal Damnation,” presented at the Defend conference at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana, 2018

“A Defense of the Exclusivity of Christ for Salvation,” presented at the Defend conference at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana, 2022

“Ways of Moral Reasoning and Homosexuality,” presented at the Defend conference at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana, 2022