Campus Ministry Lessons – Part 2 (The Vanderbilt Situation)
Several months ago, a lady in our simple church requested prayer for Christians involved in student ministries at Vanderbilt University. The situation at the school was recently addressed in a blog post by Dr. Albert Mohler. The article highlights how Vanderbilt University, a school founded by Methodists for the purpose of providing students a Christian education, now is “embarrassed” by their tradition and even requiring religious organizations to allow anyone, regardless of their religious beliefs, to run for office. In more recent months, Vanderbilt’s administration decided to push secularism to the extreme — launching a virtual vendetta against religious organizations on campus. Officials of the university informed religious groups that had been recognized student organizations that they would have to comply with an absolute non-discrimination policy. This means that religious organizations (primarily Christian) must now… Read More »Campus Ministry Lessons – Part 2 (The Vanderbilt Situation)
