Description
William Sloane Coffin (1924-2006) was a Presbyterian pastor and advocate for civil rights and peace. He wrote many sermons and books. Frank Yates examines some of Coffin’s thoughts contained in such books as Letters to a Young Doubter, A Passion for the Possible, Living the Truth in a World of Illusions, and The Collected Sermons of William Sloane Coffin. Coffin emerges as a passionate advocate for peace and justice in his writings.
Frank Yates is the Interim Pastor at Rio Rancho Presbyterian Church. He currently teaches at UNM Continuing Ed and St. Norbert College. He is a graduate of Abilene Christian University and UT Austin and has graduate degrees from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.