The Year 2004 Proceedings of the ASSR-SW

Joe Barnhart, University of North Texas : Shamans and Sacrifices to the Gods

Brian Robert Calfano, University of North Texas:   Keystone State Christianity & Parish Politicking: Political Culture and Abortion Politics in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Donnie Featherston, University of North Texas: Charles Hartshorne and the Horizons of Free-Will

Lauran A. Kerr, University of Houston : Vote for Jesus: The Jesus Seminar and the Historical Jesus

Linda Kraeger, Grayson County College : Polyphony and Objectivity

Mary Ann Clark, Rice University :  Religious Exchange and Gift-Giving: Relationship in Motion

Patrick Scott Smith, Southwest Missouri State University : Legitimation in Joshua and the Invasion of Canaan : A Psychological Inquiry

J. Jeffery Tillman, Wayland Baptist University :  Group Selection and Christian Agape

Thomas D. Watts, The University of Texas at Arlington: Shi’i Islam and Redemptive Suffering

Jon K. Loessin, Wharton County Junior College , and Jeter Basden, Baylor University:  Factors Affecting the Call to Ministry Revisited: A Preview and Preliminary Findings of a Comparative Cross-Denominational Study in Progress