The Sordid Story of the Fall of Falwell: How Should Christians respond?
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Thoughts from Russell Moore and Hannah Anderson at Christianity Today
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
Thoughts from Russell Moore and Hannah Anderson at Christianity Today
“Given the unprecedented pressure to conform to the sexual and gender revolutions, we are about to see another great divide among schools that have identified as evangelical.” - Al Mohler
“Dockery told trustees at the October meeting about plans to reduce the operational and personnel budget by around $3.6 million, with Dockery saying that some of their financial challenges ‘reflect multi-faceted matters covering a number of years.’” - CPost
“Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, welcomed more than 130,000 students for the first time this fall through its residential and online programs. The campus had a record-breaking 15,800 students” - CPost
“Calvin occupies a more center-left position among evangelical colleges. While it forbids premarital sex and defines marriage as between a man and a woman, it allows a support group for LGBTQ students on campus” - RNS
” Mohler tweeted thanks to seminary trustees for ‘passing a unanimous resolution defining pastor as both function and office and limited to men by Scripture as confessed by Southern Baptists in the Baptist Faith & Message.’” - C.Leaders
“The cuts also eliminated the reconciliation studies minor, the theatre minor and three degrees in leadership, including two graduate programs. Other programs, such as engineering, art therapy and medical science, are being expanded.” - BringMeTheNews
“The latest ruling looks like bad news for evangelical higher education, but it’s not.” - C.Today
The college asked the 8th Circuit “to rehear its case against an order from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that defines housing discrimination based on sex also to include sexual orientation and gender identity.” - CPost
“Goatley…says he wants to counter the ‘partisan poison’ he sees in American evangelicalism….He will be the first Black president at the 75-year-old institution.” - C.Today
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