Johnson Phd, Rev R. Channing

The author lived through the social chaos of the 1960s and 1970s as "an interesting learning experience." He entered this period as a college chaplain and faculty member in a church-related college where he taught a senior honors course in science, social change and the impacts on the church. He then began doctoral studies in cognitive psychology in a major state university and also was the pastor of an experimental ministry in a nearby Episcopal church. The experiment addressed the issue of "passive laity, active clergy." The clergy team was three who held full time secular commitments and se...