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  • The Invisible Power of Culture to Oppress: What Every Christian Needs to Know about Gender Justice

    Mimi Haddad Lecture, Christians for Biblical Equality Lecture Series Campbellsville University 1 September 2015 With astonishing tenacity, nearly every religious or philosophical tradition, including Christianity, has advanced the innate superiority of males throughout history. While women consistently provide the highest moral, spiritual and intellectual rescue,[1] it was not until the late 1700s that Christians, particularly…

  • Revisiting the Concept of a Baptist University

    Dwayne Howell[1] Introduction Since their beginning, Baptists have seen a need for education, especially of their clergy. However, along with those who advocated the development of schools, other Baptists opposed education on the grounds that it hindered the Spirit’s work. This debate has raged for close to 400 years and continues in one way or…

  • From the Editor

    In a sweltering gymnasium, Dr. E. Bruce Heilman (Campbellsville College, Class of 1949) delivered one of the most inspiring addresses on campus within the past two years. A veteran of World War II, who has experienced many of life’s challenges, he kept graduates, parents, family members, faculty, and staff with an energetic, humorous, and interesting…

  • CU to Hold Encore of Student-composed Musical ‘Just a Breeze to a Hurricane’

    By Ashley Sidebottom, staff writer CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – There will be an encore performance of “Just a Breeze to a Hurricane,” an original contemporary musical production written by Campbellsville University senior composition major Matthew Hodge of Taylorsville, Ky. The encore will be performed at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, in The Gheens Recital Hall of…