William Sloane Coffin

William Sloane Coffin (1924-2006) was a prominent American clergyman and peace activist, known for his leadership at the Riverside Church in New York City. A passionate advocate for civil rights and social justice, Coffin played a significant role in the anti-war movement during the Vietnam War. His sermons and writings emphasized the importance of faith in addressing societal issues, and he became a leading voice among progressive Christians, urging believers to engage actively in the pursuit of justice and peace.