On November 20, 2009, Educate Truth posted an article “La Sierra’s misleading PR campaign.” The same day Dr. Wisbey sent Educate Truth a memo, expressing he was “outraged” Educate Truth had “attack[ed]” one of La Sierra’s students. The following is Educate Truth’s response to Dr. Wisbey’s letter: Dr. Wisbey: We assume the students attending LSU…
By DAVID OLSON The Press Enterprise Supporters of an effort to require Riverside’s La Sierra University to teach Biblical creationism alongside evolution in biology classes say the university’s vow to promote creationist beliefs does not go far enough in addressing their concerns. More than 6,300 people from across the country have signed an online petition…
By Shane Hilde I’ve looked over the LSU Board releases, and have included my summary and commentary below. Statement of Support for the Adventist View of Creation The Board said it was mindful of the responsibility that LSU has to give “whole-hearted support for the doctrines and teachings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as defined…
These comments were delivered to La Sierra President, Randal Wisbey, November 2, 2009. This list was also sent to Elder Graham and a number of the other board members on November 8. Petition Comments
Source: Press Enterprise By David Olson A Riverside Seventh-day Adventist university is under fire for teaching evolution in its biology classes without telling students that the scientific explanation for the origins of life contradicts church beliefs. The controversy has spurred debate among Adventists across the country. Some say La Sierra’s biology classes are guided by…