Arlene Sánchez-Walsh is a religious studies professor at Azusa Pacific University in Azuza, California. She is an authority on Latino evangelicals, and her current research is on the rise of nonbelief among Latinos and Latinas. Her books include Latino Pentecostal Identity: Evangelical Faith, Self and Society.  

Robin D. Perrin, professor of sociology at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif. Specializes in sociology of religion. Has written numerous articles on religion including “Examining the Sources of Conservative Church Growth: Where are the New Evangelical Movements Getting Their Numbers?” for the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion in 1997.

Mark Perakh is a professor emeritus of physics at California State University, Fullerton. He is author of Unintelligent Design (Prometheus Books, 2004).

See a timeline of the Azusa Street revival.

Richard Weikart is an associate professor of history at California State University, Stanislaus, and a fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture. He has lectured on the subject “Does Darwinism Devalue Human Life?”

John Mark Reynolds is the president of The Saint Constantine School. Dr. Reynolds is a senior fellow of humanities at The King’s College in New York City. He is also a fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture. He was also the founder and director of the Torrey Honors Institute.

Paul Chien is a professor emeritus of biology at the University of San Francisco, a Jesuit university, and a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture.

Read an April 15, 2006, article from the Washington Post about the Azusa Street centennial celebration.

Read a Jan. 1, 2006, Washington Times story, “Pentecostalists to mark centennial.”