by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 16, 2018 | 2018, Fall, Public Policy
Tracing Steps to APU’s LGBTQ Crisis Azusa Pacific University (APU), a major evangelical school in Southern California, was assaulted this month with headlines like these: “Queering Azusa Pacific University,” “Azusa Pacific Okays Gay Romance (But Not Sex and Marriage)”...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | Oct 18, 2017 | 2017, Academics, Fall, Public Policy
Understand the times. The place and rights of the homosexual community is not just a polarizing issue. It is a massive one; one that is bound to impact our institutions. We may already be asking, “What are the legal challenges and how should we respond?” But, there...
by David Agron, Ph.D. | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Public Policy, Spring
Where are the dead ends in this labyrinth? Where are the landmines? Is Fairness for All (FFA) Legislation good or bad for Christian higher education institutions? To help you think through these issues, we are providing two articles on this subject: one pro and one...
by Shapri D. LoMaglio | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Public Policy, Spring
The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) has been exploring a legislative initiative sometimes called Fairness for All. This initiative seeks to find a way to simultaneously combine federal protections for religious freedom and for LGBTQ persons, two...
by Christen Price | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Public Policy, Spring
Sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) laws have banned religious adoption agencies from placing children only with opposite-sex married couples, and required Christian bakers to bake cakes celebrating same-sex weddings, businesses to address people by their...
by Dean R. Broyles Esq. | May 10, 2017 | 2017, Public Policy, Spring
Christian higher education in the Golden State dodged a major bullet last year in the form of targeted legislation posing an existential threat to religious liberty. Early versions of SB 1146, if enacted, would have marked the beginning of the end for...