Students speak in tongues at retreat
date Saturday, January 22, 1972
location Escondido
Ten Pepperdine students spoke in tongues at a spiritual retreat near Escondido. The retreat featured speaker Albert Grimes, who founded the Christian Training Center in Bakersfield, CA.1 The Graphic, which called glossolalia "controversial," later ran a piece by Frank Pack, the chair of the religion department, condemning the practice.2
Sources
- The Graphic, 1/27/72, p. 4 (Pepperdine University Archives)
- The Graphic, 2/10/72, p. 6 (Pepperdine University Archives)
religion
student life
