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After C.S. Lewis College flops, a free campus for the taking

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NORTHFIELD, Mass. (RNS) The billionaire Oklahoma family that owns the 217-acre college campus here aims to give it away to a Christian institution for free. All the winner needs is an orthodox Christian vision and the financial wherewithal to pull it off. By G. Jeffrey MacDonald.

Topics: Culture, Education
Beliefs: Christian - Orthodox
Tags: c.s. lewis college, christian institution, d.l. moody, free, green family, orthodox christian vision

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