Princeton Theological Seminary announced earlier this month that it would award the Rev. Tim Keller its Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology and Public Witness. The seminary lauded Mr. Keller for his commitment to spreading Christianity in cities, his bestselling books on religion, and his work helping to launch hundreds of churches. But thanks to some of his conservative views, Mr. Keller’s warm welcome didn’t last long. In 1989 Mr. Keller founded Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, which is part of...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 23, 2017 22:52 UTC