Marvin Olasky
Marvin Olasky is editorinchief of WORLD Magazine, the author of more thanbooks, including Fighting for Liberty and Virtue and The Tragedy of American Compassion, and is a distinguished chair in journalism and public policy at Patrick Henry College. He has been married since 1976 to writer Susan Olasky, and they have four sons and one granddaughter.
Olasky was born in Malden, Massachusetts, United States, to a RussianJewish family and graduated from Yale University in 1971 with a B.A. in American studies. In 1976 he earned his Ph.D. in American culture at the University of Michigan. He became an atheist in adolescence and a Marxist in college, ultimately joining the Communist Party USA in 1972. He married and divorced during this period and by his own admission broke every one of the ten commandments except the one against murder. He left the communist party late in 1973 and in 1976 became a Christian after reading the New Testament and a number of Christian authors.
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