Regent U. Gets a Bailout From Pat Robertson’s TV Network, but Moody’s Investors Service Remains Negative
Regent University is in dire financial straits, but it received help last week from the Christian Broadcasting Network, according to a report released on Wednesday by Moody’s Investors Service. M.G. (Pat) Robertson, the influential televangelist, founded both the network and Regent University, which was originally called CBN University. Both are located in Virginia Beach, Va.,... Continue Reading
World Vision Statement Regarding Ruling by the Supreme Court in ‘Christian Legal Society v. Martinez’
Monday’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, while disappointing to World Vision and other faith-based organizations, does not represent an erosion of authority regarding religious hiring rights. (to read the Supreme Court decision go to: http://bit.ly/bhoVSQ. To read a detailed press report go to: http://bit.ly/amTzG7 The court’s 5-4 ruling... Continue Reading
Accrediting Agency puts Erskine College on ‘warning’ status
In a long article from Inside Higher Education’s website that was posted overnight, the magazine reported actions nine schools, including Erskine. After discussion of the many problems resulting from financial instability and inadequate resources of schools stemming from the nation’s economic problems, the article announced that The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools placed two... Continue Reading
Full Text of Liberty University on Dr. Ergun Caner case
Following is the full text of the press release issued on Friday, June 25 by Liberty Baptist University in Lynchburg, Virginia concerning the removal of Dr. Ergun Caner as Dean of the Theological Seminary “After a thorough and exhaustive review of Dr. Ergun Caner’s public statements, a committee consisting of four members of Liberty University’s... Continue Reading
Liberty University won’t renew former-Muslim’s contract as Dean of Seminary but renews his faculty status
Liberty University said Friday that Ergun Caner would no longer be dean of its seminary, following an investigation into some of his claims about being raised as a Muslim. Caner has signed a contract to be a member of the seminary’s faculty next year, the university said in a statement Friday afternoon. Four members of... Continue Reading
Refo500 launches in North America at Atlanta meeting
“The Reformation of the Sixteenth Century was one of the world’s most influential events for the history of North America.” The North American arm of a multi-year project to highlight and celebrate the relevance of the Reformation as a movement of renewal and change was launched in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 21-22, 2010. Meeting at... Continue Reading
Maryville (TN) College renews its Covenant with PCUSA Synod
Maryville College, located in Maryville, Tennessee, recently renewed its voluntary covenant with the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s Synod of Living Waters. The Rev. Terry Newland, executive of the Synod of Living Waters, joined Maryville College President Dr. Gerald W. Gibson and Maryville College Board of Directors Chairman Dr. Dorsey D. “Dan” Ellis for a signing ceremony... Continue Reading
Changes to our Website Design – more story headlines on every page!
n anticipation of a major increase in stories this coming week from the PCA General Assembly and in keeping with the growth of both news being provided and readers coming to read that news, The Aquila Report has expanded the size of its pages. As some may have already noticed, we now feature headlines and... Continue Reading
Bible translators hope to have every language covered in 15 years
About 2,200 languages remain without a Bible. About 350 million people, mostly in India, China, sub-Saharan Africa and Papua New Guinea, speak only these languages. A Christian endeavor of almost 2,000 years could be substantially completed by 2025. Protestant translators expect to have the Bible — or at least some of it — written in... Continue Reading
Forget the Southern Cal football scandal, a Red Lion, Del. Christian School comes under investigation
“We all know football is king, but when did it become God?” said one Red Lion teacher Red Lion Christian Academy gained national attention in February when a 13-year-old student committed to play football at the University of Southern California in five years. The news was all the more remarkable considering Red Lion Christian’s relative... Continue Reading
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