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Young Communist Pioneers

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"If 'and what are you going do with that?' is the question that is most often asked of a literature student after disclosing his major at a family reunion, then to tell the world that I am studying theology is often to be met with a befuddlement beyond words," said Harvard Divinity School student Chen Zhang. "When confronted by the Christopher Hitchens-wielding types from the Yard, I suddenly discover that I am a poor apologist for the ecclesiastical vocation, as I belong to neither formal tradition nor do I have sacred dogmas to defend."

A chaplain without robes

Divinity School student reflects on his calling, and how it has defined him

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DateMarch 22, 2012