by Perry L. Glanzer | Feb 4, 2024 | 2024, Fall, Public Policy, Winter
Events since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023 have taught us that we live in an age of moral and political confusion in academia. Administrators at elite universities do not know whether or how to offer moral clarity and wisdom about current events, such...
by William Bjoraker | Oct 10, 2022 | 2022, Fall, Public Policy, Spiritual Life
Your Christian college administration is likely being pressured by students, activists, and the media to celebrate, normalize, and sanction various social “ideals” of manhood. Since Christian teachers have been entrusted with helping to spiritually form the male and...
by Eva Goldstone | Jul 5, 2022 | 2022, Public Policy, Student Services, Summer
On April 19, 2022, Baylor University chartered its first LGBTQ+ and allies group, named PRISM. “The biblical understanding that sexual relations of any kind outside of marriage between a man and a woman are not in keeping with the teaching of Scripture,”...
by Dennis Bielfeldt | Jul 1, 2022 | 2022, Public Policy, Summer
In the medieval university, faculty and students engaged in the art of disputation. Below is such an artform on the topic of gender identity and personal freedom. It is written from a Lutheran theological point of view and set in the third decade of the twenty-first...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Public Policy, Spring
On February 25, 2021, Congress again passed an attempt to legislate immoral morality, the “Equality Act.” One wonders, is this act from Animal Farm or the funny farm. It would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include “gender identity” and “sexual orientation” as...
by Don King | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Public Policy, Spring
The progressive agenda may not always clearly communicate what it is for, but when it comes to what it opposes, the evidence is everywhere. Exhibit A includes recent aggressive actions against religious and conservative organizations—including educational...