Except for Cornell, all the great Ivy League schools were founded by Christians for Christian purposes. In this short video, Dr. Jerry Newcombe shows how Princeton was founded by Presbyterian elders to train future ministers. [Pictured: Rev. John Witherspoon, president of Princeton at the time of American Independence]
The Puritans were very concerned that their ministers and their populace be well educated. Dr. Jerry Newcombe shows in this short television segment that within months of their arrival in 1630 they made plans for founding a college in order to train ministers of the Gospel. That school was Harvard. [Pictured: Rev. John Harvard]
The founders of America said that our rights come from God, and the first such right named was the right to life. But today many people think of abortion as a Constitutional right. Thankfully, “Roe v. Wade” has been overturned. How are we to understand abortion? Danielle D’Souza Gill, the daughter of Dinesh D’Souza, has […]
We are often told today that America’s founding fathers were unbelievers—men of the enlightenment, who had outgrown any need for the Bible. Dr. Jerry Newcombe shows that this view is historically inaccurate.
Today’s public education is so godless it’s hard to imagine that virtually all the education in early America was Bible-based. But as one scholar noted, the founding fathers knew the Bible “down to their fingertips.” Watch now!
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