The Jesuit Philosophy

Recently, the Archdiocese of Indianapolis issued a command, telling its institutions of education to fire any employee who was a member of the LGBT community.

A high school complied, to the disappointment of many in the Indianapolis Catholic community.  A prep school, established and run by Jesuits, did not.

Jesuit tradition focuses on the education of the person as a whole, emphasizing these virtues:

1. openness to growth
2. intellectual competence\
3. compassion
4. religious belief and practice
5. committment to promoting justice

In my opinion, what's most admirable about this list is that it can be applied to, and supported by, a number of belief systems.  Ecumenism at its best ...