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Jan 9, 2026
Dr. Corey Miller, an apologist and president of Ratio Christi, dives into the critical role universities play in shaping culture. He recounts his journey from Mormonism to academia and argues for reclaiming academic spaces for Christianity. Corey discusses the ideological biases infiltrating curricula, the alarming support for censorship among students, and how these trends lead to diminished faith. He also shares strategies for students and donors to restore Christian influence on campuses, emphasizing hope and action.
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Western Civ Class Disappeared
- Mike Winger observed his Western Civ class die at Cerritos College after retirement of a conservative professor.
- That shift illustrated how curricula changes remove traditional anchors for students.
Biblical Worldview Is Rare
- Only a small minority of Americans now hold a biblical worldview, and pastors fare better but not uniformly.
- Miller links weak Christian intellectual formation to the church's failure to equip believers for higher education battles.
Revive The Life Of The Mind
- Christians must resurrect the life of the mind and defend reason alongside evangelism.
- Miller urges equipping believers to give reasons for faith with gentleness, respect, and persistence.
