Mark Elliott was Adjunct Professor in Judaic Studies at the University of Arizona.

Kenneth Atkinson is Professor of History at the University of Northern Iowa.

Robert Rezetko is an Independent Scholar and Associate Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen, the University of Copenhagen, and the University of Sydney.

Part 1. Introduction

1. Introducing Misusing Scripture: What Are Evangelicals Doing with the Bible?

Robert Rezetko, Mark Elliott, and Kenneth Atkinson

Part 2. Inerrancy and Textual Criticism

2. The Error of Biblical Inerrancy-The Bible Does Not Exist!

Kenneth Atkinson

3. Building a House on Sand: What Do Evangelicals Do When They Do Textual Criticism of the Old Testament?

Robert Rezetko

Part 3. Archaeology and History

4. Christian Fundamentalism, Faith, and Archaeology

William G. Dever

5. The New York Times and the Sensationalizing of Archaeological Stories from the Holy Land, 1920-1930

Mark Elliott

Part 4. The Bible in Its Ancient Context

6. "Your Eye Shall Have No Pity": Old Testament Violence and Genocide

Joshua Bowen

7. Avoiding the Apocalypse in the Book of Daniel

Ian Young and Thomas J. Elms

8. A Resurrection Fallacy

Bruce Chilton

Part 5. The Bible in Its Contemporary Context

9. Why Academic Biblical Scholars Must Fight Creationism

Hector Avalos

10. Second-Amendment Exegesis of Luke 22:35-53: How Conservative Evangelical Bible Scholars Protect Christian Gun Culture

Tony Keddie

11. Virginal Blood of the Marriage Covenant: Deuteronomy 22:13-21 in Evangelical Purity Culture

Joy A. Schroeder

12. Essentializing "Woman": Three Neoliberal Strategies in the Christian Right's Interpretations on Women in the Bible

Susanne Scholz