October 2009

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A Statement from Walla Walla University

October 01, 2009  | Bob Cushman
Our faith is strongest when it is based on a relationship with God and not a set of beliefs or datasets of scientific evidence. Indeed, the complexities of addressing origins issues in an academic environment are many, but faith must be our final ...
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