INTEGRATION IN A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY. Integration of Faith, Learning and Life.

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INTEGRATION IN A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

Integration of Faith, Learning and Life

Truth is 1. Consensus

Truth is 1. Consensus 2. Dogma

Truth is 1. Consensus 2. Dogma 3. Perspective

Truth is 1. Consensus 2. Dogma 3. Perspective 4. What is true qualitatively

Truth is 1. Consensus 2. Dogma 3. Perspective 4. What is true qualitatively 5. Sum total of knowledge

Bible

Jesus

Bible Jesus Knowledge

Bible Jesus Knowledge Mystery

Process of Integration

Limitation #1 – Finiteness

Process of Integration Limitation #1 – Finiteness Limitation #2 – Fragmentation

Process of Integration Limitation #1 – Finiteness Limitation #2 – Fragmentation Limitation #3 - Fallenness

Integration … 1. Seriously considers both special revelation and general revelation 1. Seriously considers both special revelation and general revelation

Integration … 2. Uses critical thinking to scrutinize all truth claims 2. Uses critical thinking to scrutinize all truth claims

Integration … 3. Articulates how the pieces of truth link together 3. Articulates how the pieces of truth link together

Integration … 4. Resists the temptation to tamper with the pieces 4. Resists the temptation to tamper with the pieces

Integration … 5. Respects and examines received truth claims, but continues to probe mysteries 5. Respects and examines received truth claims, but continues to probe mysteries

Integration … 6. Humbly refuses to go beyond the evidence 6. Humbly refuses to go beyond the evidence

Integration … 7. Values the whole above the parts 7. Values the whole above the parts