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Podcast: Thinking Out Loud
Episode: On Canceling the Humanities at Christian Universities
Description: Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids, Michigan recently announced that it’s slashing its humanities department in an effort to boost student enrollment and offer more “market value” for degrees. From a business standpoint, this might make some sense, but what precisely is a liberal arts college without any liberal arts? And what does this say about Christianity’s abiding emphasis on the life of the mind? Join us as we dive into the subject.