Posts Tagged ‘education’
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For-profit Christian college wins free campus
A for-profit, Christian university in Arizona has won one of the education world’s most sought-after prizes: a free, historic, freshly renovated campus in the rolling hills of western Massachusetts.
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Hong Kong churches protest Beijing-sponsored school curriculum
Some 90,000 Hong Kong people took to the streets on 29 July to urge the government to withdraw a new education curriculum said to be biased in favor of China's Communist party.
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Pope Benedict XVI wants Catholic colleges to ensure that faculty are faithful to church doctrine
Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday (May 5) called on Catholic colleges and universities in the United States to do more to affirm their “Catholic identity,” particularly by ensuring the doctrinal orthodoxy of their faculty and staff.
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Chuck Colson dies at age 80
Evangelical Christianity lost one of its most eloquent and influential voices today with the death of Charles W. "Chuck" Colson. The Prison Fellowship and Colson Center for Christian Worldview founder died at 3:12 p.m. ET today...
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Catholic leaders launch online abuse education forum
Catholic leaders on Thursday (Feb. 9) launched an online distance-learning center to help educate church leaders on the prevention of child sex abuse. Unveiled on the final day of a “Towards Healing and Renewal” con...
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How Christians interpret the Bible is influenced by education level of church members, study says
A new study reveals that the way a person interprets the Bible can be influenced by the level of education of the co-parishioners in one’s church. The study, Education and Religion: Individual, Congregational, and Cross-Level ...
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Question of the week: Christian fathers
Question: “What does the Bible say about Christian fathers?” Answer: The greatest commandment in Scripture is this: “Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength” (Deu...
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ACLU says Tennessee county education board promotes Christianity
The American Civil Liberties Union issued a complaint recently against the Sumner County Board of Education in Tennessee, saying that schools within the district have been endorsing Christianity in breach of the U.S. Constituti...
Haitian village gains spiritual, financial prosperity without voodoo
A small village in Haiti is enjoying prosperity, education and spiritual wealth because of a Christian ministry that was founded in 1999. The village of Gramothe, one hour away from Port-au-prince, today has schools, a clinic, ...
Education crucial to resolve religious tensions in Nigeria
A Catholic religious leader said recently that education is crucial in order to resolve the growing unrest and the clash of faiths in Nigeria. Fr. Godfrey Igwebuike Onah, a professor of philosophy and vice rector of the Pontifi...
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