BYU Speeches Joseph’s School | Justin Collings | August 2025
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Sep 2, 2025 In a thought-provoking discussion, Justin Collings, BYU's Academic Vice President, emphasizes Joseph Smith's integral role in merging education with spirituality. He explores the profound significance of learning and faith, encouraging educators to inspire students' spiritual convictions. Collings highlights the importance of unity and kindness within the college community, inspiring listeners to cultivate meaningful relationships that foster personal growth. This engaging talk reminds us of the transformative power of knowledge anchored in faith.
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Faith And Scholarship United
- BYU uniquely combines academic excellence with faith to form qualities unattainable elsewhere.
- The Restoration's doctrines and prophetic guidance are central to the university's identity and outcomes.
Intelligence Is Eternal
- Joseph taught that intelligence and truth are eternal and foundational to salvation and resurrection.
- Knowledge gained here will rise with us, making learning a spiritual imperative.
Pair Study With Revelation
- Seek learning from the best books and languages, but pair study with prayer and revelation.
- Treat revelation as the capstone of diligent scholarship and personal learning.
