About the Author

Doug Geivett is a professor of philosophy at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. Dr. Geivett served as the college pastor of a church in Washington and the Church of the Open Door in Southern California. Stanley N. Gundry is senior vice president and editor-in-chief of the book group at Zondervan. With more than thirty-five years of teaching, pastoring, and publishing experience, he is the author or coauthor of numerous books and a contributor to numerous periodicals. John Hick is a Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. He has taught philosophy of religion at Cornell University, Princeton Theological Seminary, and the Claremont Graduate University in California, as well as Cambridge and Birmingham Universities in the United Kingdom. He is the author of sixteen and editor of nine books, and his writings have been translated into sixteen languages. He gave the Gifford Lectures in 1986-87 and received the Grawemeyer Award for significant new thinking in religion in 1991. Alister McGrath is principal of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, and professor of historical theology at Oxford University. Dr. McGrath teaches in the areas of systematic theology, science and religion, spirituality, and apologetics. His writings include Christian Theology: An Introduction and more academic works such as Lustitia Dei: A History of the Christian Doctrine of Justification. Dennis L. Okholm (PhD, Princeton) is professor of theology at Azusa Pacific University. Until his death in 2000, Phillips (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University) was associate professor of historical and systematic theology at Wheaton College. Clark H. Pinnock is professor of theology at McMaster Divinity College.