Matthew D. Taylor is the Protestant Scholar at the Institute for Islamic, Christian, and Jewish Studies in Baltimore. He holds degrees from the University of California, Irvine (B.A., English and Religious Studies), Fuller Theological Seminary (M.A., Theology), and Georgetown University (Ph.D., Theological and Religious Studies with an emphasis in Christianity and Islam). Dr. Taylor is a frequent speaker at Baltimore-area churches and other religious congregations and civic groups on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, interreligious dialogue, and Protestant theology.