by Sean Pitman: . The following discussion is from a Spectrum article by Dr. Mailen Kootsey. Dr. Kootsey is a physicist who has “multidisciplinary expertise”, to include appointments in departments of Physics, Physiology, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, and Biology. His article is entitled, “Emergence and Origins of Life”. In this article he tries to explain…
by: Sean Pitman I have it on good authority that the Adventist Accrediting Association plans to approve accreditation for La Sierra University at its October 9, 2013 meeting (as per the recommendation of its review team that conducted a “Focused Visit” to La Sierra University from April 16-18, 2013). The argument is that LSU…
On June 10, 2011, three La Sierra University (LSU) faculty members and a board member resigned over a conversation that was accidentally self-recorded a month earlier and then published (Link, Link2). The faculty members (aka: “LSU-3”) then took their wrongful termination case to court. Recently, the parties involved uploaded documents to support their arguments and…
By Louie Bishop (Louie was a pre-med student who attended LSU a short time ago, ran into a just a few difficulties over the issue of origins, and tried to do something about it): . I will seek to reiterate some facts regarding my own experience at LSU: As a student at LSU while Randal…
From posts by John Osborn on the Spectrum blog: . There are two lines of defense for LSU that make this [debate] particularly confusing: 1. Educate Truth’s vision of Adventist higher education is impossible or inappropriate. The Adventist position on Origins is indefensible, and teaching it at an Adventist school would be brainwashing. 2. Educate Truth’s…