---
title: 'Youth and the Church'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Taliaferro Thompson, Jr.'
date: 1927-07-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Education'
- 'Children and Youth'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 28'
- 'Joel 2'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/thompson-1927-youth-and-the-church
---

# Youth and the Church

Inaugural address urging Union Seminary to address modern theological education. Emphasizes youth—their independence, social drive, idealism, disillusionment, and pivotal life choices.

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