Posts for October 2007
Christian Education as Preparation for Life
Two recent published items prompt this reflection: an article in the PCA’s denominational magazine and a radio broadcast for a well-known Christian family ministry. The article dealt with the challenges that Christian college students face as they attend secular colleges and universities, and the author offered counsel and encouragement for how Christian students [...]
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Published on Oct 31, 2007 at 10:20 am. 5 Comments.
Addressing Life’s “Big” Questions: The Inherent Necessity of Religion
In a recent essay in the Boston Globe, Yale law professor Anthony Kronman decries the fact that “our top universities have embraced a research-driven ideal that has squeezed the question of life’s meaning from the college curriculum, limiting the range of questions teachers feel they have the right and authority to teach.†This abandonment [...]
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Published on Oct 16, 2007 at 11:14 am. 5 Comments.
The Visit of the Most Reverend Henry Luke Orombi
The fourth week of September brought a momentous occasion for Covenant College: the visit of the Most Reverend Henry Luke Orombi, Archbishop of the Anglican Province of Uganda. During the week when the leaders of the American Episcopal church were meeting in New Orleans to figure out their response to the call of [...]
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Published on Oct 2, 2007 at 10:57 am. 5 Comments.