Awards & Published Works
Robert J. Hutchinson is an award-winning writer known for his numerous books of popular history. These include titles like 'What Really Happened: The Lincoln Assassination', 'What Really Happened: The Death of Hitler' (Regnery History), 'The Dawn of Christianity', and 'Searching for Jesus: New Discoveries in the Quest for Jesus of Nazareth' (both Harper Collins). He also authored 'The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Bible' (Regnery), 'When in Rome: A Journal of Life in Vatican City' (Doubleday), and 'The Book of Vices: A Collection of Classic Immoral Tales' (Putnam).
Education & Early Life
Hutchinson was raised in the Pacific Northwest. His educational journey took him to a Jesuit high school and university, where he earned an undergraduate degree in philosophy. In his early twenties, Hutchinson moved to Israel to learn Hebrew and subsequently earned a graduate degree in New Testament Studies.
Professional Career
Hutchinson's body of work and seminars demonstrate challenging discoveries in archaeology and New Testament studies. His research highlights a significant shift in the ideas about Jesus of Nazareth and early Christianity that have dominated academic scholarship. He argues that Jesus was a fiery, courageous, charismatic populist very close to the Gospels' depiction. Hutchinson has been widely praised for his balanced approach. He is known to contribute essays and columns to Fox News, The Blaze, Mercatornet, Newsmax, Catholic Exchange, Human Events, Christianity Today, and many other outlets. For most of his adult life, Hutchinson has worked as a professional writer, winning numerous awards for his work.
Additional Works & Pursuits
Hutchinson has also investigated Biblical laws' contribution to the development of experimental science, the recognition of universal human rights, and the preparation for limited government. This investigation reflects in his bestselling book, 'The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Bible'. Formerly, he acted as the managing editor of Hawaii Magazine and as the Hawaii Bureau Chief for The Hollywood Reporter. In his spare time, Hutchinson practices Japanese martial arts and studies foreign languages. He can be contacted through his website, www.RobertHutchinson.com.
