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Dr. William Lane Craig - Theist

William Lane CraigDr. William Lane Craig is Research Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, California. He and his wife Jan have two grown children.  

He has authored or edited over thirty books, including The Kalam Cosmological Argument; Assessing the New Testament Evidence for the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus; Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom; Theism, Atheism and Big Bang Cosmology; and God, Time and Eternity, as well as over a hundred articles in professional journals of philosophy and theology, including The Journal of Philosophy, New Testament Studies, Journal for the Study of the New Testament, American Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophical Studies, Philosophy, and British Journal for Philosophy of Science

Dr. Craig's website is at http://www.reasonablefaith.org/

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Dr. James Robert Brown - Atheist (UofT)
James Robert BrownDr. James Robert Brown is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto.  He holds a B.A., and a M.A. from the University of Guelph, and a Ph.D from the University of Western Ontario.


His teaching and research are in the areas of philosophy of science, especially in connection with mathematics and physics.  Among his interests are: thought experiments, visualization in mathematics, the commercialization of medical research, and science-society relations, including science and religion.  Recent books include: Who Rules in Science? and Philosophy of Mathematics.  He is a life-long proselytizing atheist.

Dr. Brown's website is: http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~jrbrown/
 
Dr. Quintin Smith - Atheist (Ryerson)

Quintin SmithQuentin Smith is the University Distinguished Faculty Scholar (from 2002) at Western Michigan University and also Professor of Philosophy (from 1995). He works primarily in certain areas in philosophy, such as Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, Atheism, and Naturalism, Philosophy of Time, Philosophy of Language, Ethics, Philosophy of Physical Cosmology and Philosophy of Physics, The History of Analytic Philosophy, and Existentialism and Phenomenology.

Dr. Smith's website can be found at http://www.qsmithwmu.com/

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Dr. Ronald de Sousa - Atheist (York U)

Ronald de Sousa Ronald de Sousa is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He was educated in Switzerland, Oxford, UK, and Princeton, USA. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. He is the author of The Rationality of Emotion (MIT 1987) and of Why Think? Evolution and the Rational Mind (OUP 2007), and over 100 articles in a variety of periodicals and books. He has lectured in over twenty countries on on emotions, evolutionary theory, cognitive science, sexuality, and religious belief. His next book, also from OUP, will be Emotional Truth. Many recent writings are available on his website, http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~sousa .

 
Prof. Tony Costa

Tony CostaTony Costa has earned a B.A. and an M.A. in the study of religion from the University of Toronto. He is currently a Ph.D candidate with the University of Pretoria in New Testament studies. Tony is also a member of the Society of Biblical Literature, the Evangelical Theological Society and the Evangelical Philosophical Society. His area of expertise is biblical and systematic theology, cults, the New Age Movement, and comparative world religions. Tony is also an ordained minister. As a Christian apologist, Rev. Costa gives reasons for the valid belief in Christianity, and also advocates the unique claims of Jesus Christ. 

Tony's website is http://www.freewebs.com/tonycosta/index.htm

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Andrew Pitts

Andrew and his wife Amber came to Harvest from sunny California in June of 2006 and Andrew joined the staff team at Harvest Bible Chapel in Oakville, ON as the Resident Theologian shortly thereafter.

 With degrees from Faulkner State, Calvary Chapel Bible College, the Master’s College and Seminary, and a Masters degree in New Testament Language and Literature from McMaster Divinity College, Andrew is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in New Testament from McMaster Divinity College. Andrew’s responsibilities include sermon research, leadership development, curriculum development and review, and teaching the Young Adults Bible Study on Sunday evenings.