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Clover said that Huxley's teachings contribute to the moral and intellectual confusion of young people attending institutions of higher education. Evolution, he reiterates, is a hypotheis because there are no witnesses or evidence from the distant past from which to conclude the veracity of the theory.<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 26–27</ref>
 
Clover said that Huxley's teachings contribute to the moral and intellectual confusion of young people attending institutions of higher education. Evolution, he reiterates, is a hypotheis because there are no witnesses or evidence from the distant past from which to conclude the veracity of the theory.<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 26–27</ref>
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Clover, who worked with young people through his church and seminary, lists the needs of the young as "understanding, love, sympathy, help, and less criticism."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 12–13</ref> He asserts that [[Hugh Hefner]]'s ''[[Playboy (magazine)|Playboy]]'' magazine and its libertine philosophy encourages young men, particularly at the college level, to view themselves as "pleasure-seeking individuals for whom sex is fun and women are play things."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', p. 18</ref> He further decries the inclusion of sexual material in popular films of the 1960s and 1970s. He blames parents for having given "tacit approval of an illegitimate sexual atmosphere."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 18–19</ref>
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Clover, who worked with young people through his church and seminary, lists the needs of the young as "understanding, love, sympathy, help, and less criticism."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 12–13</ref> He asserts that [[Hugh Hefner]]'s ''Playboy'' magazine and its libertine philosophy encourages young men, particularly at the college level, to view themselves as "pleasure-seeking individuals for whom sex is fun and women are play things."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', p. 18</ref> He further decries the inclusion of sexual material in popular films of the 1960s and 1970s. He blames parents for having given "tacit approval of an illegitimate sexual atmosphere."<ref>''Evil Spirits'', pp. 18–19</ref>
 
      
==Clover defends trustworthiness of Scripture==
 
==Clover defends trustworthiness of Scripture==
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