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A
list of contact persons is provided below. For other
questions, contact Glenmary's Communications Office at 513-881-7442 or jbach@glenmary.org
List
of Resource People for Interviews
The
following are the members of
the ASARB committee responsible for the RCMS
2000 study:
Dale
E. Jones, Church of the Nazarene.
Chair of the RCMS 2000 Operations Committee.
Available for a wide range of questions about data collection
and key findings.
816-333-7000, x 2475
Sherri
Doty, Assemblies of God.
417-862-2781
Clifford
Grammich, Glenmary Research Center, collector
of Catholic data.
615-256-1905
James
E. Horsch, Mennonite Church USA.
Available
for questions about Mennonite bodies in the United States
Richard
Houseal, Church of the Nazarene.
ASARB vice president, liaison for data collection for
RCMS 2000.
Available for questions about data collection process
and participating groups.
Office: 888-768-2790. Cell: 816-719-7640
Mac
Lynn, Churches of Christ.
Available for questions about the distribution, character
and size of Churches of Christ
Office: 615-371-9233. Home: 615-309-8101
John
B. Marcum, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
ASARB treasurer.
Available for questions about measuring attendance.
502-569-5161
Richard
Taylor, United Church of Christ.
Available for questions about historical demographics
and church/denominational histories.
401-331-9844
Cliff
Tharp, Southern Baptist Convention.
ASARB president
Available for questions about ASARB's role in this project.
Additional
resources:
Roger
Finke, The American Religion Data Archive
Responsible for programming the CD-ROM that is bound
into Religious Congregations & Membership: 2000,
and provider of Web-based reports that compare RCMS
2000 data with the data from the 1990 study at www.TheARDA.com.
814-865-6258
Alexei
Krindatch.
A research fellow at the Institute for the Study of
American Religion(Santa Barbara, Cal.) and research
associate at the Center of Geopolitical Studies (Russian
Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia).
Can
answer questions regarding the Orthodox data published
in the book.
Only available by e-mail: alkrin@online.ru
and Akrindatch@aol.com
Additional
Resources:
• Media release dated Sept.
20, 2002
• Methodology and Cautions
• Key findings from study
• Key findings for
specific religious bodies
• Glossary of terms/abbreviations
• History and background
of the study
• Maps
• Listings and rankings
• To preview 2000 study online
• To order
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