In yesterday’s post, I recounted Burtchaell’s argument about the threats to Christian higher education and my response recorded in the book, Quality...
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Christian Higher Education: An Empirical Guide
This is just the book for which I—and many others—have been waiting. It is an objective, comprehensive, and credible assessment of over 500 colleges...
Book Review – The Dismantling of Moral Education: How Higher Education Reduced the Human Identity
Perry Glanzer begins his ambitious and stimulating book with a story that is both uncannily prescient and deeply disturbing. He tells us that the...
Much Ado About Theories: Teaching Marx and Other Suspicious Types in Christian Higher Education (Part 1)
I’ve taught an undergraduate sociological theory course for 20-some years, and it’s long been one of my favorites. Theories are fascinating...
Guest Post – From Competition to Cooperation in Christian Higher Education
Perhaps nowhere is the variety of American evangelicalism more apparent than among the 150 or so faith-based institutions that belong to the Council...
The Doomsayers Are Wrong about Christian Higher Education (and Should Correct Their Alarmist Claims)
The sky is falling rhetoric tends to be overused when it comes to Christian higher education (CHE). This past month, one person tweeted upon...
Dechurched and Deconstructing: How Christian Higher Education Can Prepare for Revival, Part 2
The late, great Timothy Keller wrote a piece in The Atlantic called “American Christianity is Due for Revival.” In the article, he described his...
Ignoring The Higher Plane of Hope :: By Daymond Duck
A reader recently sent me an email that said: I know that all of us have heard that depression and suicide are becoming rampant with our children...
South China Sea faces higher risk of conflict as arms race builds up, says weapons expert
South China Sea faces higher risk of conflict as arms race builds up, says weapons expert The South China Sea region faces a heightened risk of...