Benjamin P. Laird (PhD, University of Aberdeen) serves as associate professor of biblical studies at the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity at Liberty University. His recent publications include The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity (Hendrickson), Five Views on the New Testament Canon (Kregel), Creating the Canon: Composition, Controversy, and the Authority of the New Testament (InterVarsity Press), and 40 Questions about the Apostle Paul (Kregel). He and his family live in Central Virginia.