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Reformed Forum

Owen Anderson — Old Princeton and Secularism

Mar 1, 2024
Owen Anderson, an expert in theology, delves into secularization at Princeton Seminary, discussing its impact on education and Presbyterian history. The session explores cultural concerns in modern education and offers insights into addressing them. The podcast provides a timely perspective on the evolving educational landscape and the relevance of denominational heritage.
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  • Old Princeton emphasized piety and the knowledge of God as the foundation of education.
  • Studying creation reveals aspects of God, but scripture is essential for a complete understanding of the triune God.

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The Foundation of Education: Piety and Knowledge of God at Old Princeton

Old Princeton emphasized the importance of piety and the knowledge of God as the foundation of education. They believed that students should strive for piety by loving and seeking God's will, while also acquiring knowledge of God through the study of creation and providence. They saw these aspects as crucial for understanding the loveliness of God and his attributes.

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