Background
Strunk,, Orlo Christopher was born on April 14, 1925 in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orlo Christopher and Katherine Elizabeth (Glasser) Strunk.
Strunk,, Orlo Christopher was born on April 14, 1925 in Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Orlo Christopher and Katherine Elizabeth (Glasser) Strunk.
Certificate, Churchman Business College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1948. AB, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, 1953. Bachelor of Sacred Theology, Boston University, 1955.
Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1957.
Executive secretary Institute Pastoral Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1955-1957. Graduate assistant Boston University, 1955-1957, instructor psychology of religion, 1956. Instructor Boston University (School Theology), 1957-1958, 62.
Associate professor psychology West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1957-1960, dean, professor psychology, 1959-1969. Professor psychology of religion Boston University, 1969-1986. Also faculty counselor, supervisor Albert V. Danielsen Institute.
Part-time faculty Webster University, since 1994. Pastoral psychotherapist The Coastal Samaritan Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 1986—2003. Associate director, staff psychologist Ecumenical Counseling Service, Inc., Melrose, Massachusetts.
Research consultant Religion in Education Foundation, California.
The separation of church and state has guaranteed the diversity of religious expressions and the freedom to worship God according to each person’s conscience. However, separation of church and state permit interaction.
Language of offensive nature with regard to race, ethnicity or nationality does not indicate the value of each individual and contradicts the teaching of Jesus Christ.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association. Member West Virginia Association Academy Deans (president).
Married Mary Louise Reynolds, July 3, 1947. Children: Laura Louise, John Christopher.