Douglas Kasten on The Dr J Show ep 122
March 4, 2022
Douglas Kasten was born and raised in Southern Illinois on his family’s farm, the oldest of three siblings. After college, he received an M.Div. from Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, and served as an assistant pastor in rural Nebraska for two years. He then received an M.A. in Linguistics from the University of Texas – Arlington in preparation for Bible Translation. He absconded to France and then West Africa with his new wife for translation work, which lasted until 2002.
Beginning in 2003, he worked as a police officer, retiring in 2020. For ten years he was a Detective focused on investigating crimes against children, specifically child sex abuse. He continues work in law enforcement as a criminal investigator.
Doug has been married to his wife for 28 years. They have five children, aged 15 – 26. Doug and K.O. currently attend St. Catherine Orthodox Church in Greenwood Village, CO.
Additional Resources
The National Children’s Advocacy Center
Book The Sexual State by Dr Jennifer Roback Morse:
Book The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher:
Book Predators by Anna Salter
If you suspect child abuse, call the National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4ACHILD (800-422-4453)
About the Ruth Institute
The Ruth Institute is a global non-profit organization, leading an international interfaith coalition to defend the family and build a civilization of love.
Jennifer Roback Morse has a Ph.D. in economics and has taught at Yale and George Mason University. She is the author of The Sexual State and Love and Economics – It Takes a Family to Raise a Village.
To schedule an interview with Dr. Morse, contact media@ruthinstitute.org.
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