God and man at Davidson.

First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public LifeNbr. 2006, January 2006

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God and man at Davidson.

The Presbyterians founded Davidson College in North Carolina in 1837--in order, they said, to educate young men "of hopeful talents and piety, preparatory to the Gospel ministry ... in humble reliance upon the blessing of God." Davidson has changed since then, expanding the curriculum and opening its doors to women. It is now widely regarded as one of the best liberal arts colleges in the country, and certainly it is one of the hardest to get into.

Throughout its history, college officials have prized Davidson's churchly ties, and indeed a visitor need not wander the campus long before coming upon the stately Davidson College Presbyterian Church--a name that c...

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