There are not many U.S. economists with a doctor's degree in Biblical archeology. Dr. George Hedley, 52, is one of the few. As Professor of Sociology and Economics at California's Mills College (for women), Economist Hedley has explained Adam Smith to eleven classes of Mills girls. As college chaplain, Methodist Hedley packs Sunday services with his wise and scholarly preaching. But he is impatient with student intellectuals, left or right, who respect his secular scholarship while looking down on his religious beliefs. Last week, in a book called Superstitions of the Irreligious (Macmillan;...
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