Should Adventist Colleges Require Religion Classes?

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This article argues that the aim of a Christian institution is to uphold its goals to be more than a pursual of a certain course of study, but to harmoniously develop the physical, mental, and spiritual powers. Some goals for Bible classes shared in this article include an evangelistic objective, an imparting of Bible knowledge, an understanding of major doctrines, and a transformation of lives. This article states that having a meaningful religion requirement is one of the best ways of advancing the overall mission of a school.
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Publication Date:
2006
Author:
Greg King
Publisher:
Journal of Adventist Education
12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD  20904-6600

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Email: goffc@gc.adventist.org
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Language:
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French
Resource Type:
Internet Resources; Serial Publications
Resource Objective:
Professional Growth: Educators
Level:
Tertiary
Audience:
Administrator, Teacher
Religious Origin:
Seventh-day Adventist
Submitted By:
GC JAE