Scott Ronald Paeth is Professor of Religious Studies and Peace, Justice, and Conflict Studies at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author or editor of nine books, including Exodus Church and Civil Society: Public Theology in the Work of Jürgen Moltmann, Public Thelogy: Essays in Honor of Max Stackhouse, The Niebuhr Brothers for Armchair Theologians, and Shaping Public Theology: Selections from the Writings of Max Stackhouse.