The Witherspoon Way
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“There is a case for cursing the darkness. But it is better to light a candle, and better still to light many.” - Public Discourse
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“There is a case for cursing the darkness. But it is better to light a candle, and better still to light many.” - Public Discourse
“Undergraduate students at Moody Bible Institute have their tuition covered by donors….College of the Ozarks has a ‘tuition assurance scholarship’ for its students, where they work their way through school in a work-study position, and donors cover any remaining costs.” - CToday
“The survey of 51 public and private universities from The Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies at Brandeis University found a small number of ‘hotspot’ schools where Jewish students faced a hostile environment.” - RNS
“Universities across the U.S. have been accused of failing to protect Jewish students amid rising fears of antisemitism worldwide.” - RNS
“22% of graduate students in science say that they believe in God and 20% describe themselves as ‘very’ or ‘moderately’ religious. These percentages are similar to what is seen among science faculty” - RNS
“the Christian study center movement, though inspired by Francis Schaeffer’s compelling blend of faith and scholarship, has forged a model for engagement at the very center of modern intellectual and cultural life—the public research university.” - WORLD
“’Grand Canyon University categorically denies every accusation in the Department of Education’s statement and will take all measures necessary to defend itself from these false accusations,’ the school said in a five-page statement.” - BPNews
“In a day when students are turning their backs on college degrees or finding that it simply isn’t worth the price in relation to their career, the solution may be as simple as having educators who teach not simply what they know, but what they have done.” - Church & Culture
“get a secular degree and a job first….Does God call some straight from high school to a Bible college and then to a church? Sure. Is it better to obtain a secular degree and begin honing relational skills in the workforce? I believe so for most people.” - Sam Rainer
“Now, more than a dozen Christian colleges offer video game majors, minors, and concentrations, giving students called to game design the chance to learn in settings that integrate their faith.” - CToday
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