Show CHAPTER II HISTORY AND OBJECTIVES OF THE LATTER DAY SAINT CHURCH DEPARTMENT I OF EDUCATION OBJECTIVES Educational and religious The objectives of the educational program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Saints are broad in scope While embracing all that is universally recognized as good in vocational training and in character development the Church program goes fur- foundas the convictions basic to establish ther religious j j f Day life ation of the Christ-lik- e are stated as follows: 1 The I j i j specific objectives skills knowledge help students acquire and fields and attitudes in secular religious which will enable them to earn a livelihood and fit them for a worthy place in society The Church fosters knowledge in secular a To fields i i I j by: I (1) Supporting a progressive program for j state schools i (2) Maintaining a University and Colleges where secular training is promoted 2 j I i God of a knowledge students acquire help and a dynamic faith in His power and goodness students to seeks education guide a Religious to a knowledge of God through a study of: (1 The recorded revelations contained in the standard worts of the Church j j I To ' |