The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner’s Semester at America’s Holiest University

May 4, 2009

The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner’s Semester at America’s Holiest University

A student from Brown University went undercover at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University and has written a book about it.

Kevin Roose managed to blend in during his single semester at Liberty University, attending lectures on the myth of evolution and the sin of homosexuality, and joining fellow students on a mission trip to evangelize partyers on spring break.

posted by Deron Bauman in books, education, religion | * | 2 comments

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Cindy Scroggins on May 4th, 2009 at 10:16 am

“He visited a campus support group for chronic masturbators.”
Deron Bauman on May 4th, 2009 at 10:18 am

this is still bryce’s mom.

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