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Building For The King: Commencement Address -- Dordt College, Erik Hoekstra
Building For The King: Commencement Address -- Dordt College, Erik Hoekstra
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Dr. Erik Hoekstra delivered this address at the Dordt College Commencement, May 10, 2013.
Teaching Technical Engineering Courses From A Christian Perspective: Two Examples, Charles C. Adams
Teaching Technical Engineering Courses From A Christian Perspective: Two Examples, Charles C. Adams
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Engineering professors, like those of the natural sciences, usually teach by breaking the subject matter into parts, that is, courses and activities that are logically abstract from each other. While together comprising a coherent whole, those individual parts too easily foster abstractionism, the view that such subjects as calculus, fluid mechanics, engineering design, and engineering ethics “really are” separable from one another. Such a view militates against a Christian perspective of engineering, technology, and reality in general by replacing the organic wholeness of life before the face of God with the compartmentalization that is characteristic of modern science and naturalism. …
On The Edge Of Our Seats: The Educational Opus Of Dordt College, Erik Hoekstra
On The Edge Of Our Seats: The Educational Opus Of Dordt College, Erik Hoekstra
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This paper was originally the Inaugural Address of Dr. Erik Hoekstra, presented on October 19, 2012.