About the Contributor(s): Darren Iammarino received his PhD in philosophy of religion from Claremont Graduate University. He has focused the previous twelve years of his research on integrating and synthesizing the central concepts of the world's religions and philosophical movements. In 2010 Iammarino joined the faculty at San Diego State University, teaching within two departments: religious studies, and classics and humanities. Since then he has published multiple-peer-reviewed journal articles within the fields of religion and philosophy.