Historic First Presbyterian Church, Jackson, Mississippi, USA (founded 1837) is the largest Presbyterian congregation in the State and one of the largest in the United States. A flagship congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), First Church played a significant role in establishing the PCA (the largest conservative Presbyterian denomination in the English-speaking world), Reformed Theological Seminary, and Reformed University Ministries (a nationwide campus fellowship).
Thursday, February 02, 2006
What Teenagers Believe
Many of you are already familiar with the research of Dr. Christian Smith, Stuart Chapin Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His conclusion that many American teenagers are unknowingly committed to "Moralistic Therapeutic Deism" is well known. In the latest issue of Books & Culture, Michael Cromartie interviews Dr. Smith. It's well worth a look: http://www.ctlibrary.com/26528.
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