Wheaton College clash over Russell Vought escalates, exposing evangelical fault lines
- More than 1,000 concerned individuals signed a letter demanding leadership changes at Wheaton College due to concerns of mission drift.
- The letter follows the college's deletion of a Facebook post congratulating alumnus Russell Vought on his confirmation to the U.S. Office of Management and Budget.
- Signatories, including Eric Teetsel, expressed deep concern about the college's direction, threatening to withdraw financial support if changes are not made.
- Alumni and students argue that the college's recent actions reflect a compromise of its Christian values.
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Wheaton College alumni flood petition for leadership change amid 'pernicious drift'
A group of more than 1,000 concerned students, alumni and their family members have signed a letter demanding a change in leadership at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, amid what they describe as the flagship Evangelical institution's mission drift. #WheatonCollege #RussellVought #DonaldTrump #PhillipRyken #education


Wheaton College Clash Over Russell Vought Escalates, Exposing Evangelical Fault Lines
The college’s social media post about alumnus and Project 2025 architect Russell Vought has led to two open letters that reveal competing interpretations of Christian values. The post Wheaton College Clash Over Russell Vought Escalates, Exposing Evangelical Fault Lines appeared first on Word&Way.
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