A former Calvinist from a Dutch Reformed tradition. Interested with the history of Christianity. Ministering in the divine liturgy as a subdeacon at a Byzantine Catholic Church in Virginia. As an Eastern Catholic I am an Orthodox in theological lineage and Catholic in ecclesiastical communion with the Church of Rome.

A theoretical physicist with focus on Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics to study the hadronic structure and its dynamical interactions in terms quark and gluon distribution functions based description of the nucleon in the non-perturbative regime from fundamental re-normalizable QCD theory with Lattice regularization.