John G. West

John G. West

John G. West, Ph.D., is Vice President of Discovery Institute and author of Stockholm Syndrome Christianity: Why Christian Leaders Are Failing — and What We Can Do About It.

Articles by John G. West

  • How Christian universities crash and burn

    How Christian universities crash and burn

    The reason for the decline of biblically faithful Protestant educational institutions is not difficult to track. Denying the authority of scripture and historically orthodox Christian beliefs are key factors. Presidents who allow faculty leaders to recruit theologically liberal or unbelieving staff undermine the central mission of the institution, rebel against the founding principles, and are answerable for the decline that typically follows. However, it becomes clear in this opinion that it is