Unmerited Mercy A Memoir 19681996 Author:Marvin Olasky Marvin Olasky is editor-in-chief of WORLD, provost of The King s College, and an elder of the Presbyterian Church in America. Christian College provost? Church elder? Those are strange biographical elements for a person who was a member of the Communist Party USA in 1972 and 1973. But there s more to his story! Unmerited Mercy takes Dr. Olasky f... more »rom his high school graduation in 1968 to the passage of welfare reform in 1996.« less