As you may have heard, Eastern Mennonite University and Goshen College have left the Council on Christian Colleges and Universities. This means that the CCCU presidents did not have to make a decision yesterday about the fate of these two […]
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Breaking News: Eastern Mennonite and Goshen Resign From the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities
This is too bad. More coverage to follow.I have copied the CCCU statement rom Christianity Today: The Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) has not changed in mission, purpose or commitment since its founding in 1976. For nearly four […]
David Michael Bruno Weighs in on the Gay Marriage Controversy in the CCCU
David Michael Bruno teaches history at Point Loma Nazarene University, a member institution of the Council for Christian College and Universities (CCCU). In this insightful post, drawing from the theological work of German scholar Helmut Thielicke, he provides some much needed...
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Scot McKnight Responds to Union University
Scot McKnight Last week we did a post on Carl Trueman’s article at First Things in which he wondered whether Union University was expecting too much from the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) by demanding that the Council...
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Chris Gerhz Responds to Remarks By President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Oklahoma Wesleyan University I have said it before and I will say it again, Chris Gehrz, the chair of the history department at Bethel University and the man behind The Pietist Schoolman blog, is emerging as one of the most...
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The CCCU, Union University, Gay Marriage, and the Problem of Evangelicalism
Over at First Things, Carl Trueman of Westminster Theological Seminary has weighed in on Union University‘s decision to leave the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. If you have read this far, you probably know the story. We have covered it here...
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Two New Colleges Join the CCCU
This is interesting in light of the Union University departure:WASHINGTON – The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities is pleased to announce the inclusion of the following new member and affiliate campuses: Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, and Wisconsin Lutheran […]
What is Going on at Union University?
I have friends and acquaintances who teach at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. These folks are serious Christian thinkers and educators. I have never visited Union, but I have always respected its work from afar. This is why I was...
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Meet the New President of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities
His name is Edward O. Blews and he has spent most of his career lobbying for private colleges in Michigan as president of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Michigan. The Chronicle of Higher Education has taken notice...
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