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Resolution On Education


WHEREAS, We as Baptists believe that our language should indicate the loyalty of our people to our Lord and Saviour, and

WHEREAS, The word religious indicates no specific relationship to Christ; be it

RESOLVED 1: That it is the sense of this Convention that the term “Christian Education” should be applied to all forms of education which contribute to the development of Christian character and of Christian efficiency, whether in Sunday School, B.Y.P.U., W.M.U., Academy, College or in other institutions.

RESOLVED 2: That this terminology will tend to unify life and to dignify Bible study, helping us to think together; correlating and properly appraising all our educational activities; that it will focus the attention of our young people on the educational institutions of our denomination, and that it will serve to enlist college men and women in our local church service.