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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Harvard is large, urban and, perhaps, antagonistic toward religion. If you accept these characteristics, then you should not regret a choice to attend Harvard.[/quote]
Harvard has a Divinity school, which you would know if you had ever set foot on its large, urban campus.  [/quote]
I don't believe the OP will be attending Harvard Divinity. In any case, those familiar with Harvard University may sense an antagonism to, in a broad sense, counter-Enlightenment ideas. With respect to religion specifically, The Week, for example, describes "tensions":

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A surprising announcement on Thursday revived tensions between Harvard's original mission and its more recent secular orientation.
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https://theweek.com/life/religion/1004181/harvards-new-chaplain-is-an-atheist-is-that-a-contradiction
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The new head chaplain was elected by 30 chaplains. Only the anti-athiest whiner author of the article saw "tensions".

Ethical humanism unifies unifies the best parts of all religions. [/quote]

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