Our October speaker will be our President, Dr. Ed Boudreaux, who is a well-known creation scientist and apologist. Edward Boudreaux received his M.S. and Ph.D degrees in Chemistry 1959 and 1962 respectively, from Tulane University, New Orleans, LA. He joined the U. of New Orleans chemistry faculty in 1962, where he was involved in graduate and undergraduate education and basic research until his coerced retirement 1991 (because of exposure as a creationist). Dr. Boudreaux’s fields of expertise are Quantum Chemistry and Chemical Physics, in which he has published numerous papers in various scientific periodicals, a number of reviews and contributed chapters, plus four books. He has delivered countless technical presentations at conferences, symposia and professional meetings, nationally and internationally. Dr Boudreaux has been included in listings published by a number of professional indices (Who’s Who in Science, etc.).
Ed became a creation scientist in 1975 and shortly thereafter was an expert witness before the Louisiana Senate and U.S. Supreme Court regarding the Balanced Treatment Law for Louisiana schools. He has given numerous presentations and been in debates before live audiences, on radio and TV. He is one of 50 creation scientists featured in the books In Six Days and The God Factor, by J. F. Ashton, 2001. He has given technical papers at three International Conferences on Creationism, which were published in those proceedings. Most recently, he was co-author with Eric Baxter of the book God Created the Earth.