Religion VS. Spirituality w/ Protestant Minister, Astrologer, Psychic, Dr. Thomas Schwartz

A native of Kingfisher, Oklahoma, the Rev. Dr. Thomas D. Schwartz earned the Associate in Arts degree in history (magna cum laude) from El Reno Junior College (now Redlands Community College); the Bachelor of Arts degree in history (cum laude) from Southwestern Oklahoma State University; the Master of Education degree in social sciences from Southwestern; the Master of Divinity degree (magna cum laude) from Phillips Theological Seminary; the Doctor of Theology degree from Southwest Bible College and Seminary; the Doctor of Ministry in Christian Counseling degree (highest honors) from American Bible College and Seminary; the Master of Counseling Psychology from Northwestern Oklahoma State University, and the Master of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies from Luther Rice Seminary.

Elected to several collegiate honor societies, Dr. Schwartz is a member of Phi Theta Kappa (two-year colleges); Phi Alpha Theta (history); Chi Sigma Iota (counseling), and Psi Chi (psychology). He has presented academic papers to the Midwest Association for Latin American Studies, Oklahoma Political Science Association, Southwestern Economics Association, Southwestern Historical Association, and Southwestern Social Science Association.

Dr. Schwartz is a member of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons; Scottish Rite Masons; Royal Arch Masons; Cryptic Masons; Knights Templar; Order of the Eastern Star; Order of the Amaranth and White Shrine of Jerusalem. A Masonic researcher and scholar, Dr. Schwartz is a member of the Scottish Rite Research Society. He is also a member of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, English Grand Lodge for the Americas.