1953-1955 Academic Catalog

p ositio.n. W e abhor the progress of c reeping socia lism that is eviden ced on every h and in this country and endeavor t o present p ositive a rgum ents against it. In addition t o giv ing our studen ts a well -rounded libe r a l a rts program con sis t e nt with con ser vative Bible d octrine, it is the desire of Cedarville B aptis t College to gradua t e students from its h a lls of learning with a d efin– ite con v ic tion r e la tive t o the cardi na l truths of our competit ive free ente r– p rise sys tem . It is the desire of the Ced a r v ille B a pti s t College, not only to exp ose our students t o the funda men tal truths t ha t ma de t his consti t ution a l re public great, but a lso t o turn them out comple t e ly sold on these verities as t he only worka ble economic principles b y whi ch the comple t e liberty t o preach the gosp e l o f the L ord J esu s Christ can b e safegu a rded in this o r any othe r country. B y way of summary a nd con clus ion , the Ceda rv ille B aptis t Co llege has as its purpose and ob jective the producing of you ng m en and you ng wom en who will b e the leade r s of t omo rrow- comple t e ly able and compe te n t to stand firmly upon the Bible and the Cons titution . On ly by producing such a tra ined leade rship in b oth the Biblical and economic sphe res can we con – t i1"! ue t o a nswer i n the a ffirma tive, the question p rop osed in 18 14 b y the author of our N a tion a l Anthem: "Oh say, d oes tha t S tar -Spa n gled B a nner yet wave, o'er the land of t he free, an d the home of the brave? B y G od 's grace, t he gr a dua t es of Ced a r v ille Ba ptist Co llege will b e liv ing sp ecimens of those who a re n ot only tra ined in a wide r a n ge o f libe r a l arts courses with a Biblical emphasis, but who a re a lso t horou ghly acqua inted with true ft .. m e ri canism .