Articles in Education
The Friday night lights at Lincoln’s College View Academy are dimmer than those at other area high schools.
The school has stayed true to its roots as Nebraska’s only Seventh-day Adventist school, often straddling the line between the worlds of sports and religion. And every time, the faith, which celebrates the Sabbath on Saturday, trumps athletics.
We need our young people to know what it is they are up against, yes, but when naturalistic evolution is taught as fact or as the preferred and normative worldview, then we can be sure that the enemy has breached our lines.
Ever a thorny issue, the teaching of evolutionary biology at a small Christian university in California has sparked debate on the campus and within the Seventh-day Adventist church.
“Adventist parents should be able to trust their colleges and universities to build the faith of their young people,” he wrote. “They should not have the additional burden of trying on their own to figure out whether their youth are going to be taught evolution rather than creation.”
A leading critic of La Sierra University’s teaching of evolution accuses the Seventh Day Adventist school of “bordering on outright lies” in its campaign to convince people that its biology department adheres to the literal account of creation described in the Bible.

