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November 1997

Radical Reformation

A Professor of Religious Studies Finds AA

They say that people come to AA from Yale to jail. Well, I went to Harvard. And after getting my master's degree at Harvard, I went on to the University of Virginia to get my Ph.D. The only jail time I did was an overnight stay for a DWI. Yet as I reflect on my story, I find that it's pretty much the same as stories from people who have spent as much time in jail as I've spent in graduate school.

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