Edwin Cartlidge

Edwin Cartlidge, formerly the news editor of the British publication Physics World, is a freelance journalist based in Rome. He continues as a regular contributor to Physics World, writing about physics and related matters as well as science and religion for both its print magazine and website. His work also appears in Science, the Economist, and New Scientist.

Rod Dreher

Rod Dreher is an editorial columnist at the Dallas Morning News and the leading religion, culture, and politics blogger on Beliefnet. He was formerly a staff writer for National Review and chief film critic for the New York Post. He has contributed columns and essays to the Wall Street Journal, the Weekly Standard, and USA Today as well as radio commentary to NPR's All Things Considered and television commentary to ABC's Good Morning America, Fox News Channel, CNN, and MSNBC. His book Crunchy Cons, published in 2006, examines the countercultural conservative tradition.

Joel Garreau

Joel Garreau has been a reporter and editor at the Washington Post for more than 30 years, covering culture and values. The most recent of his three books is Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Bodies, Our Minds-and What It Means to Be Human, which was highlighted at the University of Oxford's People of Tomorrow symposium, where he was the keynote speaker. His work has been nominated numerous times for the Pulitzer Prize. He is a Purdue University Science Journalism Laureate and the recipient of the National Association of Black Journalists' Frederick Douglass Award.

Lauren Green

Lauren Green is the chief religion correspondent for Fox News, covering all aspects of faith and belief for the cable news outlet, including Pope Benedict XVI's first visit to America. She also hosted and co-produced the television religion specials Can We Live Without God? and Miracles: Fact, Fiction, or Faith. For nearly a decade, before becoming religion correspondent, she was the update anchor for Fox's top-rated morning show Fox & Friends. An amateur concert pianist who performs regularly, she is currently tapping her knowledge of music to explore the relationship between music, physics, and faith.

Michael Hanlon

Michael Hanlon is the science editor of the British national newspaper the Daily Mail. He also writes for New Scientist, Standpoint, and other magazines and broadcasts regularly as a pundit for BBC national and regional radio as well as for numerous other broadcasters in the UK and across Europe. Before joining the Daily Mail in 2000, he wrote for the Daily Express, the Independent, and Irish News. He has written five books, the latest of which, Eternity: Our Next Billion Years, was published in 2008.

Martin Levin

Martin Levin has been books editor of the Globe and Mail in Toronto since 1996. He started at the Globe writing the Climate of Ideas column. Before that, he was editor of the Jewish Post in Winnipeg, where won the Smolar award for editorial writing three times. He also founded and edited two publications: Innings, a baseball newspaper, and Seniors Today. He has written about music for, among others, the Times Literary Supplement and Toronto Life. He has contributed essays to several anthologies, most recently Great Expectations: Twenty-Four Stories about Childbirth, and is co-author of a play about the world's worst film director.

Jori Lewis

Jori Lewis is a freelance writer and radio journalist based in Brooklyn, NY. She covers a wide range of topics, from the environment to social and criminal justice to music and cultural politics. She reports for numerous online publications and broadcast outlets including Public Radio International's The World, Radio Netherlands, the Online NewsHour, and Salon. She was a contributing reporter to the 2006 George Polk Award-winning series Early Signs: Reports from a Warming Planet. In 2007, she was a finalist for the Livingston Award for Young Journalists.

Tara McKelvey

Tara McKelvey is a senior editor at the American Prospect, where she writes and edits articles primarily about politics, the military, and human rights. She is also a frequent contributor to the New York Times Book Review and a contributing editor at Marie Claire magazine. She is the author of Monstering: Inside America's Policy on Secret Interrogations and Torture in the Terror War. And she is currently working on a book titled Only the Dead Come Home: How Iraq War Veterans Are Fighting the New War Here in America, which looks in part at the role of religion and science in the treatment of veterans.

Elaine Storkey

Elaine Storkey has been broadcasting since the 1980s on BBC Radio 4, where is a regular presenter on Thought for the Day, among many other programs. She also broadcasts on Radio 3, Radio Five Live, Radio Ulster, BBC Wales, and the World Service-for whom she has made several documentaries on issues of faith-as well as on BBC television. The author of eight books, she writes regularly for a number of periodicals, including the Church Times and the Swedish newspaper Dagen. She was formerly a columnist for the Independent and has contributed to the Guardian and the Times newspapers.

Amy Sullivan

Amy Sullivan is a senior editor at Time magazine, where she writes about politics, religion, and culture. Previously, she worked as editor at the Washington Monthly and as editorial director at the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life. Her first book, The Party Faithful: How and Why Democrats are Closing the God Gap, was published in 2008. Her work has appeared in publications including the Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, New Republic, and Washington Post, and was anthologized in The Best Political Writing 2006. She is a frequent guest on radio and television talk shows.