Yeah, and I guess we’ve each brought up a point that bears observing: the Right is increasingly synonymous with evangelical Christianity, which does NOT stand up to academic scrutiny. If you want to make someone an atheist, there’s no surer way to do so then send them to seminary.
Apart from BYU, rest of them sound like they are just Bible colleges (I know about Wheaton though 'cuz Heliocentric (a youtuber) talked about his experience in Wheaton)
There are a whole string of rightwing colleges created so they don’t have to listen to liberals and their science. (sorry for the formatting mess)
University Founder / Affiliation Founded
Liberty University Jerry Falwell 1971
Regent University Pat Robertson 1977
Bob Jones University Bob Jones Sr. 1927
Cedarville University Baptist (Ohio) 1887
Biola University Christian Churches 1908
Harding University Churches of Christ 1925
Maranatha Baptist University Fundamental Baptist 1943
Samford University Southern Baptist 1901
North Greenville University Baptist 1924
Grove City College Baptist 1930
Brigham Young University LDS Church 1875
Trinity University Baptist 1840
Oral Roberts University Oral Roberts (Pentecostal) 1963
Texas Christian University Methodist 1873
Wheaton College Christian (evangelical) 1860
Where’s Pepperdyne on this list? Society’s most massive assholes have degrees from there.
I never said the list was all inclusive. Feel free to add some more.
Yeah, and I guess we’ve each brought up a point that bears observing: the Right is increasingly synonymous with evangelical Christianity, which does NOT stand up to academic scrutiny. If you want to make someone an atheist, there’s no surer way to do so then send them to seminary.
Or raise them as a catholic, like me.
They shoved so much bullshit down my throat as i was growing up that i consider my self cured of that illness.
Hillsdale college?
The birthplace of conservatism.
Apart from BYU, rest of them sound like they are just Bible colleges (I know about Wheaton though 'cuz Heliocentric (a youtuber) talked about his experience in Wheaton)