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Colson Center Fellows
C. Ben Mitchell, Ph.D.
Graves Professor of Moral Philosophyben_mitchell_picDr. Mitchell has been a consultant with the Center for Genetics and Public Policy at Johns Hopkins University and served on the Board of Advisors for the University Faculty for Life at Georgetown University.

Education
  • B.S., Mississippi State University
  • M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Ph.D, University of TennesseeDr. C. Ben Mitchell is the Graves Professor of Moral Philosophy at Union University.

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C. Christopher Hook, M.D.
ChristopherHookDr. Christopher Hook is a native of Illinois, he graduated from Greenville College, Greenville, Illinois with a B.A. with Honors in Chemistry.

Following medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, he completed training programs in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, and is Board Certified in all three areas by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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David K. Naugle, Ph.D.
Dr. David K. Naugle is chair and professor of philosophy at David_Naugle_v1_picDallas Baptist University where he has worked for twenty years in both administrative and academic capacities. For some thirty years, he has served as a professor, mentor, researcher, writer, and speaker. Dr. Naugle earned a Th.D. in systematic theology, and a Ph.D. in humanities with concentrations in philosophy and English literature.
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David Stevens, M.D.
DAVID_STEVENS_V1MD, MA (Ethics)
Chief Executive Officer Dr. David Stevens is the Chief Executive Officer of the Christian Medical & Dental Associations, the nation’s largest faith-based organization of doctors.

Dr. Stevens, as spokesman for more than 15,000 doctors, has conducted hundreds of media interviews, including NBC's Today Show, NBC Nightly News, MSNBC, BBC-World Television, Newsweek, JAMA, USA Today, CNN Sunday Morning, CNN News Site and National Public Radio. He has also appeared on Focus on the Family, FOX Family Channel, PAX-Television, Tech TV, The Odyssey Channel, America's Health Network and many other national outlets.

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J. Budziszewski, Ph.D.
J. Budziszewski received his Ph.D. from Yale in 1981, and is JBudsizewskia professor in the departments of Government and Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Budziszewski is an ethical and political philosopher.

He is also a nationally-known authority on the tradition of Natural Law, which is germane to intelligent design because natural teleology is at heart a design concept.
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Jean Bethke Elshtain, Ph.D.
Ph.D. (Brandeis University)elshtain__V1Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics in the Divinity School; also in the Department of Political Science and the Committee on International Relations. 

Regularly named as one of America's foremost public intellectuals, Jean Bethke Elshtain is the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics, Divinity School, The University of Chicago, with appointments in Political Science and the Committee on International Relations and holder of the Leavey Chair in the Foundations of American Freedom, Georgetown University.
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John Stonestreet, M.A.
John Stonestreet is the Executive Director of Summit Ministries.Stonestreet_V1 Mr. Stonestreet holds a M.A. in Christian Thought from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and is on the Biblical Studies faculty at Bryan College.

A popular speaker at camps, conventions, and conferences, he works annually with thousands of parents, teachers, and students on developing a biblical worldview, understanding comparative worldviews, defending the Christian faith, applying a biblical worldview to education, and engaging important cultural issues.
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Kenneth Boa, Ph.D.
Kenneth Boa is engaged in a ministry of relational evangelism KenBoaand discipleship, teaching, writing, and speaking. He holds a B.S. from Case Institute of Technology, a Th.M. from Dallas Theological Seminary, a Ph.D. from New York University, and a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford in England.
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Marvin N. Olasky, Ph.D.
Marvin Olasky stands as one of the first major intellectual4_Olasky successes in the American conservative movement, a man whose views on welfare were codified into law in the late 20th century.

Born into a Jewish family in Boston, Marvin Olasky became an avowed Atheist and Marxist in high school and a member of the Communist party in 1972.
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Robert A. Sirico, M.Div
Rev. Robert A. Sirico received his Master of Divinity degreesirico from the Catholic University of America, following undergraduate study at the University of Southern California and the University of London. During his studies and early ministry, he experienced a growing concern over the lack of training religious studies students receive in fundamental economic principles, leaving them poorly equipped to understand and address today's social problems. As a result of these concerns, Fr. Sirico co-founded the Acton Institute with Kris Alan Mauren in 1990.
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Robert H. Lynn, M.Div
Bob Lynn, a graduate of Westminster Theological SeminaryBob_Lynn_pic_v1 and The Johns Hopkins University, is Associate Pastor for Missions, Adult Education and University Ministry at Knox Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor, Mich.

He has been married for 31 years to Ilene Lynn (who is a CPA), and they have a daughter, Rachel, who is an urban-policy analyst. Bob is also a Fellow of the Wilberforce Forum of Prison Fellowship and a lecturer at the Istanbul Reformed Seminary in Istanbul, Turkey.

 
Robert K. Johnston, Ph.D.
Robert is Professor of Theology and Culture at Fuller TheologicalRobert_Johnston_V1 Seminary where he teaches students how Christians can best engage movies, popular culture, and contemporary fiction.

He is a past President of the American Theological Society, and a former provost at both North Park University and Fuller.
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Scott B. Rae, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy of Religion and EthicsScottRaeChair, Philosophy of Religion and Ethics
Biola University

• Ph.D., University of Southern California
• M.A., University of Southern California
• Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary
• B.A., Southern Methodist University
• Post-Graduate Study, American Institute for Holy Land Studies (Jerusalem)

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T.M. Moore, M.Div
T. M. Moore is dean of the Centurions Program of Breakpoint TMMooreand principal of The Fellowship of Ailbe, a spiritual fellowship in the Celtic Christian tradition.

He also serves as theological advisor to Charles Colson and Prison Fellowship Ministries and is the coordinator of the Fellows. He is the author or editor of more than twenty books and has contributed chapters to four others. His essays, reviews, articles, papers, and poetry have appeared in dozens of national and international journals and on a wide range of websites.

He is a poet, writer, and theologian.


 
William A. Dembski, Ph.D.
BillDembskiA mathematician and philosopher, William A. Dembski is Research Professor in Philosophy at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Ft. Worth, where he also directs its Center for Cultural Engagement.
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William Edgar, D.Théol.
BillEdgarWilliam Edgar holds a Bachelors of Art in Music from Harvard University, a Masters of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary and a Doctors of Theology from the University of Geneva.

He is Professor of Apologetics at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, where he has served since 1989, and Professor Associé at the Faculté Libre de Théologie Réformée in Aix-en-Provence, France.
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William L. Sanders, J.D.
William L. Saunders, Jr. is Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs at Bill_Saunders_picturesv1Americans United for Life (AUL). For the past decade, he served as Senior Fellow in Bioethics and Human Rights Counsel at the Family Research Council.

Mr. Saunders attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a Morehead scholarship. He obtained his degree in law from the Harvard Law School.  He was featured in Harvard's first Guide to Conservative Public Interest Law in 2003, and again the 2008 edition, and he served on Harvard’s Advisory Committee for its 2008 celebration of public interest law.

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