Passion For The Possible

William Sloane Coffin is well known as a powerful preacher and crusader for social justice. He served as chaplain of Yale University and Williams College, was senior minister of Riverside Church, and is President Emeritus of SANE/FREEZE: Campaign for Global Security. He became famous while at Yale in the 1960s for his opposition to the Vietnam War. He was jailed as a civil rights "Freedom Rider," indicted by the government in the Benjamin Spock conspiracy trial, and has been immortalized as Rev. Sloan in the Doonesbury comic stripCoffin, William Sloane is the author of 'Passion For The Possible', published 2004 under ISBN 9780664228569 and ISBN 0664228569.