Matthew Philipp Whelan is a St Andrews Postdoctoral Fellow in Theology & Science, hosted by Baylor University. He holds degrees from the University of Virginia (B.A.), Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (M.Sc.), and Duke University (M.T.S., Ph.D.). He is the author of Blood in the Fields: Óscar Romero, Catholic Social Teaching, and Land Reform (CUAP, 2020) and his articles have appeared in Modern Theology, Journal of Moral Theology, Nova et Vetera, Crosscurrents, among other venues.