What practical value is there in earning a B.A. in Liberal Arts at Gutenberg College?
The value of Gutenberg’s B.A. depends on whether a person values the ability to understand culture’s influence upon hearts and minds and, furthermore, how to live life from God’s perspective in light of those influences. Gutenberg will not hand a student a pre-packaged, high-paying job. Rather, Gutenberg College offers its students the ability to think through the very difficult issues of life that affect and will affect all humans. Whether they see it or not, all people are products of their environment and culture. Cultural influences, perspectives, and convictions—some good and some quite bad—bombard everyone and have done so since birth. Because the culture in which we live is so familiar, we are often unaware of its impact on us. Gutenberg College teaches students to see how past ideas have impacted everyone so that the students can then compare these cultural ideas with the biblical worldview. Many Christians go through life unaware of how the ideas of the past have influenced th