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The Reason for Christian Higher Education (and Pressures to Abandon It)

By TylerR on Tue, 06/20/17
Christian Living
Higher Education

Roger Olson: The whole idea of Christian higher education is, in my considered opinion, to protect, explore, promote, think critically about and integrate the biblical-Christian plausibility structure with every discipline and profession taught.

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Bert Perry

NewPsalm 24:1

Tue, 06/20/17

Well said. If we believe all truth is the Lord’s, then we ought to favor—whether in the college/university setting or in the local church—some academic training to defend that proposition.

Aspiring to be a stick in the mud.

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