“…Only a brief sketch is offered here. It also is not the purpose of this article to address the myriad of questions concerning the adequacy of Fowler's theory (e.g., Broughton, 1986;Day, 200l;Jardin & Viljoen, 1992;McBride, 1976;Nelson & Aleshire, 1986;Parks 1991;Streib, 2001Streib, , 2005. Those interested in the ongoing debate about Fowler's way of conceptualizing faith should consult the collections in Dykstra and Parks (1986), Astley and Francis (1992), and a recent issue of the International Journal for the Psychology of Religion (Streib, 2001).…”