Bert Thompson

Dr. Bert Thompson is a native Texan. He holds the B.S. degree in biology from Abilene Christian University (1971), as well as the M.S. (1972) and Ph.D. (1975) degrees in microbiology from Texas A&M University.

Dr. Thompson is a former professor in the Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, where he served as the Coordinator of the Cooperative Education Program in Biomedical Science. He has also served as professor of Bible and science at Southern Christian University in Montgomery, Alabama.

Dr. Thompson was selected in 1978 as an "American Man of Science," and was selected in 1979 for inclusion in American Youth in Achievement. Late in 1980, Dr. Thompson was selected to appear in the 1981 edition of the prestigious International Who's Who of Intellectuals. In addition, Dr. Thompson is a member of the American Society for Microbiology and the Institute of Food Technologists.

Dr. Thompson was one of the founders and Board members of Apologetics Press, Inc., a non-profit, tax-exempt work dedicated to the defense of historical New Testament Christianity. He was the editor of Reason & Revelation, a monthly journal dealing with Christian evidences. His scientific articles have appeared in refereed scientific journals, and his religious articles have appeared in such journals as Gospel Advocate, Firm Foundation, Words of Truth, and others.

Dr. Thompson is the author of several books, including: Theistic Evolution, The History of Evolutionary Thought, The Christian and Medical Ethics, The Scientific Case for Creation, The Global Flood of Noah, and others. He is married, and with his wife and two sons makes his home in Montgomery, Alabama.