He was among the first to ask, What is religion for a people birthed in the cradle of chattel slavery?
Princeton
We need structural change. We also need to be willing to be personally undone.
White Elephants on Campus, by Margaret M. Grubiak
Margaret Grubiak thinks elite university chapels have become white elephants. But some of them are cash cows—and all of them still speak.
Civic mission on campus
Beginning in the 17th century and extending through the 19th, establishing colleges was a primary Protestant strategy. Even groups like the Methodists and Baptists, which initially downplayed the importance of higher education, soon joined the founding frenzy.