About the Author

Anthony B. Pinn is the Agnes Cullen Arnold Professor of Humanities and director of the Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning at Rice University. He is the author of numerous books, including The End of God-Talk: An African-American Humanist Theology and Writing God's Obituary: How a Good Methodist Became a Better Atheist and the coeditor of the collection Life Sentences: Short Stories. He lives in Houston.