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  Michael Kruger

  Professor
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Michael Kruger
Professor
Michael Kruger, is the President and the Samuel C. Patterson Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte, NC. His primary interest is on the Canon of the New Testament and how the Christian church understood which books belong in the Bible. He is ordained in the Presbyterian Church in America. He is the author of numerous books, most recently Christianity at the Crossroads:  How the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church. He earned his MDiv from Westminster Seminary California and his PhD from University of Edinburgh.
 
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  C.S. Lewis Institute

  Author
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C.S. Lewis Institute
Author
C.S. Lewis Institute, in the legacy of C.S. Lewis, works to develop wholehearted disciples of Jesus Christ who will articulate, defend, share, and live their faith in personal and public life. Founded in 1976 by Dr. James Houston and James R. Hiskey, the Institute provides leading teachers who address important issues of the day from the perspective of Biblical orthodoxy, while also providing discipleship for individuals in small groups.
 
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  James M. Houston

  CSLI Co-Founder
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James M. Houston
CSLI Co-FounderJames M. Houston (1922 – 2026) is a co-founder of the C.S. Lewis Institute. Jim served as a Senior Fellow of the Institute, lecturing at CSLI events over the past five decades. He received his Bachelor of Science and M.A. degrees from the University of Edinburgh and a D. Phil. from Oxford University. He was a University Lecturer at Oxford from 1947 – 1971 where he taught cultural and historical geography. While teaching at Oxford, he met C.S. Lewis and participated in a regular Bible study with him for six years. He is known as one of the “founding fathers” of Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia where he has served as the first Principal, Chancellor and Professor of Spiritual Theology.  
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  Larry Taunton

  Columnist
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Larry Taunton
Columnist
Larry Taunton, is a freelance columnist, an author, and the founder and Executive Director of the Fixed Point Foundation, a Christian non-profit dedicated to exploring those ideas that shape culture. In that role, Mr. Taunton has engaged numerous outspoken critics of the Christian faith, including Richard Dawkins and the late Christopher Hitchens. Possessing degrees in history from Samford University (B.A.) and the University of Alabama (M.A.), Mr. Taunton specializes in addressing issues of faith and culture.