We are thrilled to present these plenary speakers at our 2008 Conference. You may view the Conference Schedule to see when they are speaking.

Dr. Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute's Center for Religious Freedom since November 2006. Previously a Senior Fellow at the Freedom House at the Center for Religious Freedom. Has held several professorships, including at the University of Toronto, the Free University of Amsterdam, and the Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, where he taught political science, law, philosophy and theology. Author and editor of over twenty books on religion and politics, especially religious freedom, including Radical Islam's Rules: the Worldwide Spread of Extreme Sharia Law, The Rise of Hindu Extremism, Heaven is not My Home and the best-selling, award-winning survey of religious persecution worldwide, Their Blood Cries Out.

Dr. David K. Naugle

Chair and professor of philosophy at Dallas Baptist University where he has worked for seventeen years in both administrative and academic capacities. He earned a Th.D. in systematic theology, and a Ph.D. in humanities with concentrations in philosophy and English literature. Author of Worldview: The History of a Concept, the Christianity Today 2003 book of the year in the theology and ethics category. Director of the Paideia College Society. Fellow, Wilberforce Forum. Formerly adjunct professor of religion at the University of Texas at Arlington.