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In reply to the discussion: I'm SHOCKED! Brat didn't go to Princeton Univ. [View all]pnwmom
(110,185 posts)44. I'm Catholic and it doesn't sound strange to me. For example,
I remember when Father Henri Nouwen, renowned Catholic theologian, taught at Yale Divinity School. I heard him speak there once.
I'm assuming PTS, like Yale and other Mdiv schools, employs faculty from a variety of Christian backgrounds. If you're not actually studying to be a Catholic priest (not all seminary students are), then there's no particular reason to go to a Catholic seminary.
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Not to mention shouldn't the divinity school be upset that he is not proud of it?
karynnj
Jun 2014
#18
Actually, coming from Princeton wont help him anymore than Hartford helps Ted Cruz
randys1
Jun 2014
#27
It really does show something when people deliberately mislead about their resume
karynnj
Jun 2014
#5
ROFL Cantor is going to keep leaking his opponent research he didn't use because he didn't think he
JCMach1
Jun 2014
#6
Its putting out the word "Princeton" and just letting it hang out there in the air.
madaboutharry
Jun 2014
#22
Brat is clearly ashamed of his Theological education. Otherwise he would have been honest about
TeamPooka
Jun 2014
#26
I've watched a few minutes from a couple of his videos. He mentioned Princeton Seminary in both.
DesMoinesDem
Jun 2014
#37