Succeeding Demetrios Trakatellis, he is the first new US Greek Orthodox leader in two decades.
Ogden engaged “the credibility of the Christian witness,” he wrote in the Century’s How My Mind Has Changed series. “Christian faith itself claims to be credible in terms of common human experience.”
As president of Payne Theological Seminary from 2003 to 2015, she was the first African American woman to lead a seminary belonging to the Association of Theological Schools.
The Muslim comedian and radio host pledged to donate any money he receives in damages to activists countering hate groups.
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Mellott has written on a wide range of topics, including liberation for gay clergy and ethnography as a theological practice.
She is the first woman to lead the school in its 212-year history.
“Research and teaching are not simply academic exercises for me,” Walton said.