D.C. Innes (Ph.D. Boston College, M.Div. RPTS, B.A. University of Toronto) has taught politics at The King's College in New York City since 2005 where he is also Chairman of the Program in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. He teaches courses in political theory, Christian political thought, and political economy.The focus of his research has been the political philosophy of Francis Bacon, in particular the political significance of modern science, and the role of civil religion in Bacon's political project. "Bacon's New Atlantis: The Christian Hope and the Modern Hope" first appeared in Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy, and subsequently in Piety and Humanity: Essays on Religion and Early Modern Political Philosophy, edited by Douglas Kries (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997). In 2010, he contributed "Civil Religion as Political Technology in Bacon's New Atlantis" to an anthology of essays, Civil Religion in Political Thought, edited by John von Heyking and Ronald Weed (Catholic University of America Press). His popular writing has appeared in The Washington Times, The City, Relevant Magazine, Huffingtonpost.com, QIdeas.com, Patheos.com, and in his weekly column at Worldmag.com.Innes brings together faith, philosophy, and practical political life in Left, Right, and Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics, co-authored with Lisa Sharon Harper (Elevate, 2011). The authors present their side-by-side Evangelical views of government and economics--conservative and liberal--then apply what they argue are their biblical principles to five controversial topics of current public debate. Innes has been interviewed on FoxNews.com and GBTV as well as on syndicated radio shows across the country. He addressed the Collegiate Presidential Inauguration Conference in DC (2013), the American Dream Conference at Cedarville University (2012) and the City Action Coalition in New York (2009). He gave the Forester Lecture at Huntington University (2012 and, spoke at the AEI Values and Capitalism luncheon in DC (2011). In Albania, he addressed the University of Tirana Economic Forum and the Exchange on Liberty at the University of New York-Tirana (2008).Before coming to The King's College, Innes served seven years in the pastoral ministry in Iowa, taught at Assumption College, Stonehill College, and Geneva College, and is presently also a minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. He lives on Long Island with his wife and four children.