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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2020 · 22 MIN

From High School Dropout to Professor Under Fire for Biblical Views

from GPS: God. People. Stories. · host Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Carol Swain was a high school dropout and teen mom who rose to become an esteemed Ivy League professor. But once she became a born-again Christian, her religious and political views drew opposition from people who wanted to silence her.“If you’re not experiencing persecution, if everyone loves you and everyone’s comfortable with you, then you need to ask, ‘Are you accommodating the world?’”Dr. Carol Swain is sharing her remarkable story of overcoming adversity—as a young woman raised in extreme poverty and later, as a college professor under fire.This episode of GPS: God. People. Stories. features an excerpt from Billy Graham’s message, “God Plus You.” Listen to the full message: www.billygraham.org/audio/god-plus-you/Get in touch with us through email at [email protected] or on Billy Graham Radio’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/BillyGrahamRadio/Learn more about beginning a relationship with Jesus Christ or deepening the relationship you already have: www.FindPeaceWithGod.net/GPS is an outreach of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

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Carol Swain was a high school dropout and teen mom who rose to become an esteemed Ivy League professor. But once she became a born-again Christian, her religious and political views drew opposition from people who wanted to silence her.“If you’re not experiencing persecution, if everyone loves you and everyone’s comfortable with you, then you need to ask, ‘Are you accommodating the world?’”Dr. Carol Swain is sharing her remarkable story of overcoming adversity—as a young woman raised in extre...

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