John Warwick Montgomery

John Warwick Montgomery (born 18 October 1931 in Warsaw, New York) is an American high school teacher, Lutheran theologian, lawyer and author.

Life

Warwick became in 1952 the university entrance. After he earned several academic degrees in library science, theology and jurisprudence. From 1964 to 1974 he was professor of church history at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. After Montgomery taught law at various institutions, including the Simon Greenleaf School of Law in Anaheim, where he acted alongside his work as dean from 1980 as director of the library.

He was involved in various research trips that had the objective to find the remains of Noah's Ark in Turkey. Besides his numerous publications on issues of jurisprudence, theology and apologetics, he achieved fame through debates with Thomas Jonathan Jackson Altizer on its acceptance God is dead, and with Joseph Fletcher on ethics.