by Kevin Bauder | Dec 3, 2016 | Education, Politics
The feds are taking over and the public is behind it. For good or bad, the future is going to look different. So says Judith Eaton at Inside Higher Ed. At least some government authority over accreditation and public concern about the space and accountability are not...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 3, 2016 | A. W. Tozer, Apologetics, Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Logic and Argumentation
Reason by its very nature is limited and therefore cannot help us in our pursuit of the unlimited God. Reason may bring us to the door, but only faith can unlock the door that we may go into the presence of God. Faith is not unreasonable; it just operates above the...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 2, 2016 | Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, Holiness, Ministries
Yup. Bill Gothard has a new web site. He knows he’s got some explaining to do. Here’s part of it: A few years ago, I was accused of having selfish motives for inviting young ladies to the Headquarters. I knew this was not true. However, those who believed...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 2, 2016 | Education, General Information
So says Stephanie Reese Masson in “The Death of Cursive Writing,” courtesy of the Chronicle of Higher Education. It took a while for this problem to sneak up on us at the college level. A CNN report in 2011 noted that, “states don’t require children...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 2, 2016 | Argumentation and Debate, C. S. Lewis, Civility
Michael Ward of Oxford University offers a perspective on “C. S. Lewis and the Art of Disagreement.” It’s well worth reading. The fact that Lewis could approve of atheists like Ryle, as well as enjoy the company of liberals like Watson and socialists...