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A Christian Perspective: The Impact of Adult Education on Civic Engagement
America the Beautiful The role of adult education in the promotion of civic engagement has been the cornerstone of democratic society in America for eons (Teslim, 2024). In fact, adult education is essential in promoting civic engagement, helping to develop active, informed, and responsible citizens (Ballard, 2018). Furthermore, civic engagement is vital for the operation of democratic societies, and adult education equips individuals with the tools and knowledge
Nicole DeWeese-Quiroz
6 days ago18 min read


Unlocking Theology Through Timeless Treasures: Exploring the Hidden Gems of Old-Time Hymns
As the Psalmist declares, “Surround me with your tender mercies so I may live” (Psalm 119:77 NLT). Similarly, the sinner is uplifted...
Nicole DeWeese-Quiroz
Apr 11, 20256 min read


Exploring the Trinity
Many theologians have pondered difficulties that arise from attempting to understand the concept of the Trinity. For instance— What is...
Nicole DeWeese-Quiroz
Oct 13, 20234 min read


Christianity and the Political Culture of the American Founding
The Fall of the Age of Enlightenment The rise of Religious Pluralism can be directly related to the collapse of the Age of Enlightenment (1685) to (1815) where the idea of universal knowledge took precedence over religious ideals. Often, there was a crude attempt to divert attention from the collapse of the Enlightenment vision by implying that religious pluralism represented a new and unanswerable challenge to Christianity. Pluralism was a kind of reaction to the intensific
Nicole DeWeese-Quiroz
Jun 20, 202311 min read
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