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With antisemitism still raging at Ivy League schools and public education institutions alike, one Christian university has chosen to worship and honor God instead.
From CBN. As radical displays of antisemitism continue to spread throughout dozens of college campuses and universities across the country, students at one Christian school are defying the narrative and joining together to honor God and Israel.
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Students at Liberty University gathered by the hundreds on the Academic Lawn outside the Montview Student Union on Wednesday to close out the semester with prayer, worship, and reading the Bible. …
CAMPUS COMMUNITY ON THE LAWN — the ultimate wrap-up to a semester filled with worship, fellowship, and diving deep into the Word together!🤗🙌 pic.twitter.com/ooVPUT5aay
— Liberty University (@LibertyU) April 25, 2024
Chancellor Jonathan Falwell told the students, “How amazing it is that Liberty students come to our lawn, and what we do rather than attacking one another is lift up the name of the only One who is worthy of our praise, and that is Jesus Christ, King of kings, and Lord of lords.”
Falwell, who is also the pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, told Fox News that Liberty University is shining as a light in the darkness.
“While so many campuses are erupting in anger, hatred, and violence; it is refreshing to see the students at Liberty University reflecting the love of Christ as we are commanded to do by Scripture,” he told the outlet.
“Jesus clearly tells us to love, and it is so telling that in higher education today, it seems as if some of the only places where love is being displayed are from the campuses of Christian universities like Liberty University,” Falwell continued.
The school’s peaceful, Christ-focused, worship gathering stands in stark contrast to dozens of students being arrested at Yale University, NYU, the University of Southern California, the University of Texas at Austin, and Emerson College this week. …
And while the roar of “We are Hamas” or the genocidal chant of “From the River to the Sea” continue to be a rallying cry among students at secular universities, students at Liberty belted out songs of praise Wednesday lifting up Jesus. …
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