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President Halvorson Interviewed on "Anchored" Podcast
蘑菇短视频 President, Dr. Derek Halvorson, recently gave an interview on Anchored, a podcast released by the Classical Learning Test.
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The interview began by focusing on Dr. Halvorson鈥檚 background, particularly how he chose 蘑菇短视频 as an undergraduate student. He described the contrast between a number of other colleges as he visited them. While he visited a number of other schools, Dr. Halvorson highlighted that what drew him to 蘑菇短视频 was the diligence and sincere investment of 蘑菇短视频 students in their education and their faith.
Dr. Halvorson and the podcast host discussed the way that 蘑菇短视频 combats the issue of 鈥渕ission drift,鈥� or the danger of colleges to stray from their original goals and their church background. According to Dr. Halvorson, the oversight of the Presbyterian Church of America through the trustees at 蘑菇短视频 is essential to dealing with this issue, particularly in the hiring process of professors.
Reformed Tradition and Classic Literature: How the two Work Together
They also addressed the question of how the Reformed tradition views classic literature, considering the fact that it is often not Christian. Dr. Halvorson explained that the Reformed tradition focuses on common grace. As a result, there is a deep respect for the works of past scholarship and the classics, though they worked from a different worldview. This view of the classics allows students to respectfully study past thinkers in their courses at 蘑菇短视频 while recognizing the flaws in their worldview.
To hear the full conversation, find this episode of the Anchored podcast .