David L. Thomas is a practicing attorney and student of early Christian history. This work is the result of a decade of research and study. Dave graduated from Brigham Young University with a BS in finance and received his juris doctorate from the College of William & Mary. He served in the US Army as a Judge Advocate before settling in Utah to work as a county attorney. He is active in the community, having served in the Utah legislature, on the State Board of Education, and on his local city council. He lives in South Weber, Utah, with his wife, Lynn, and their four children.