The man elected as chief chaplain at Harvard, Greg Epstein, does not believe in God, but he got the backing of an evangelical pastor. He will serve a university founded in 1636 to train Protestant clergy with the choice drawing some flak over twitter, but acceptance at the oldest institution of .
Greg Epstein, the humanist chaplain for Harvard University and MIT, spoke to ABC News about how people without a faith are finding meaning and purpose.
Some parents were eager to hear about it, but, perhaps because most parents felt blindsided by the announcement and had never been given a vote in the process, there was outrage.
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