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...letter to Pusey announcing his donation, Rockefeller praised the president’s leadership on religious issues...
...April 1955, over two years after Sperry’s retirement, Pusey announced the selection of Douglas Horton, Minister of the General Council of Congregational Churches, as the new dean. With a background in a movement committed to promoting unity among different Christian denominations, Horton fit in with Pusey’s vision for a Divinity School faculty that represented a greater diversity of religious traditions...
...Pusey said that his personal faith, weak while an undergraduate here, strengthened after graduation...
...November 1953, Pusey told students at Congregational Church that he himself had not been interested in religion as a student, believing it was “a kind of ancient superstition no longer needed and holding back progress...
According to an April 1954 Crimson report on religion at Harvard, some students were concerned that the devout Pusey might try to impose his own views on the University, but these fears were allayed by his willingness to let individuals dictate their own involvement...