Education

RELIGION AS THE SUBJECT OF ACADEMIC INQUIRY

鈥淲here there is no vision, the people perish鈥� (Proverbs 29:18).聽 The overall mission of the 精东AV Chapel continues to be that of providing for the nurturance of that dimension of human experience variously known as spirituality, faith, or religious orientation, in support of the core values of the institution, and with a view toward the attainment of the highest of human possibilities in our contemporary culture and the world.聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽

鈥淭he 鈥榮aints above鈥� and the 鈥榮aints below鈥� all attest to the experience of a Sacred Reality, even in the midst of human pain and suffering, which renders life meaningful, offers hope, and calls forth the highest possibilities of human ingenuity, compassion, commitment, courage, and resilience.聽

Indeed, no truly 鈥榚ducated鈥� individual could fully grasp the meaning of human history and culture without discerning the powerful ways in which the great world faiths have impacted the human story, and the quest for Truth, Goodness, and Beauty.鈥�

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