Background
Busse, Richard Paul was born on June 4, 1950 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Son of Edward E. and Virginia M. (Paul) Busse.
Busse, Richard Paul was born on June 4, 1950 in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States. Son of Edward E. and Virginia M. (Paul) Busse.
Bachelor, Valparaiso University, 1972. Message Telecommunications Service, Lutheran School of Theology, 1975. Master of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology, 1979.
Doctor of Theology, Lutheran School of Theology, 1984.
Assistant professor religion Valparaiso University, 1984-1985, part-time assistant professor religion, 1985-1988. Lecturer in theology Lutheran School of Theology, Chicago, since 1986. Instructor in philosophy St. Francis College, Joliet, Illinois, 1987.
Member associate faculty Indiana University Northwest, Gary, since 1989. Member committees.
Member American Academy Religion, Chicago Center for Religion and Science (associate, founder, editor since 1989), Institute on Religion in an Age of Science, Center for Process Studies, Indiana Civil Liberties Union (president Gary chapter since 1986, board directors Indianapolis chapter since 1986).
Married Barbara J. Schmidt, January 24, 1974. Children: Matthew, Kristin.