Why College Doesn't Turn Kids Secular

While surfing the net, I came across an article that was published in the magazine Christianity Today. I thought it was quite interesting and that it might be of interest to some.

The article begins with these words...

"For years the running assumption has been that higher education secularizes students. Christians have typically believed that secularization of the young results from the promulgation of a secular agenda, while those of a more secular bent have preferred the explanation that more education naturally exposes the irrationality of religious faith. A new study by Mark Regnerus, Jeremy Uecker, and Margaret Vaaler in the Spring 2007 issue of Social Forces suggests both sides are wrong from the outset. Their conclusion is that higher education doesn't secularize students..."

To read more go to:

www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2007/augustweb-only/133-42.0.html