James McLachlan is a scholar and theologian specializing in Mormon studies. In 2005, he became the inaugural co-editor, of Element: a Journal of Mormon Philosophy and Theology, alongside Carrie McLachlan. It is the flagship peer-reviewed journal of Mormon theology. McLachlan is also a Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Western Carolina University. , McLachlan co-chaired the American Academy of Religion’s Mormon Studies Group and was a board member of the Society for Mormon Philosophy and Theology.

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External links WorldCat "George Holmes Howison: 'The City of God' and Personal Idealism, by James McLachlan, The Journal of Speculative Philosophy 20:3 (2006) (hosted at Project MUSE) "Of Time and Eternity", by James McLachlan, Sunstone (July 2008)