John’s story is eclectic. Starting out as a professional singer-songwriter, he works as an author, speaker, historian, and media presenter. He has published over 20 books, two of which became television documentaries. John has held a variety of teaching and research positions, including in the Ancient History Department at Macquarie University, the Jewish and Biblical Studies Department at Sydney University and the Faculty of Classics at the University of Oxford. He anchors the…
Simon Smart is Executive Director of the Centre for Public Christianity. A former English and History teacher, Simon has a Masters Degree in Christian Studies from Regent College, Canada. He has years of experience writing and editing both academic curricula and popular books. He is the author of For God's Sake: An Atheist, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim Debate Religion, and editor of A Spectator's Guide to Worldviews.