Currents Quote by Larry Hurtado

I think Rodney Stark makes a substantial contribution to the study of early Christianity in posing the kinds of questions that he pursues (which…

— Larry Hurtado

I think that Rodney Stark studies of new religious movements in the modern world give us some insights into the kinds of questions that…

— Larry Hurtado

One of the things I really respect about Doug Moo is that he is constantly grappling with the text. Where he hears the text…

— N. T. Wright

My writing is of a very different kind from anything I've heard about. All this mythological material is out there, a big gathering of…

— Joseph Campbell

In fact it is remarkable that this theory has had progressively greater influence on the spirit of researchers, following a series of discoveries in…

— Pope John Paul I

I didn't want to just write stories that were entertaining. Nor did I want to be so scholarly that people couldn't digest it.

— Max Lucado

As a shy, introverted, scholarly child (long ago) I don't know what I would have done without libraries! My family moved often. I was…

— Lois Lowry

Environmental history was . . . born out of a moral purpose, with strong political commitments behind it, but also became, as it matured,…

— Donald Worster

As for journalism education, there are some terrifically exciting things going on in some schools. Others are struggling to adapt. Curriculum changes can be…

— Tom Rosenstiel

“The tunnel under the wall of intellectual snobbery is the only way back to common sense reality, but most won't find it because it…

— D.E. Navarro

It is customary for the recipient of this award to offer personal or scholarly comment on the nature and the direction of literature. At…

— John Steinbeck

Almost all scholarly research carries practical and political implications. Better that we should spell these out ourselves than leave that task to people with…

— Stephanie Coontz