2008-2009 Graduate Catalog - Bob Jones University

Bob Jones University has a spiritall its own, combining an atmosphereof culture without cold formality, ofyouthful enthusiasm without rowdiness,and of scholarship without mustiness.Every teacher in the University signsour orthodox creed each year. We haveproved in this institution that it is possiblein the present day to be thoroughin scholastic work and still hold to thefaith of our fathers.Religiously, our testimony is: “Whateverthe Bible says is true.” Standingfirmly for and aggressively contendingfor the great foundations of theChristian faith, Bob Jones University isproud to be known as Fundamental inits position. We oppose all atheistic,agnostic and humanistic attacks uponthe Scripture.Every class opens with prayer, andour social gatherings blend easily andnaturally into times of prayer and challengesfrom the Bible. We believe in asocial life that is above reproach. In allour work and play, in personal life andsocial relations, we seek to be loyal tothe Lord Jesus Christ.Displayed upon the Bob Jones Universitycrest are the words Petimus Credimus,“we seek, we trust.” We seek toinculcate into our students a thirst forknowledge of the arts and sciences, andwe seek to satisfy that thirst. Above all,we trust the Bible as the inspired Wordof God, the Lord Jesus Christ as the onlyhope of the world, and His Gospel asthe solution to the problems of our day.We invite you to visit us and find outfor yourself why we believe Bob JonesUniversity is “The Opportunity Place—God’s Special Place for You.”