was intentionally designed." In late 2019, Ken Ham, the founder of Answers in Genesis was scheduled to speak at the annual Values and Ethics Conference. Ultimately, Ham was unable to visit for personal reasons.
== Law school in Shreveport ==
In 2007, Louisiana College announced plans for a law school named for Judge Paul Pressler, a leading figure in the Southern Baptist Convention, which would open in 2009. In 2010, the college announced that the law school would be located in Shreveport, and Mike Johnson would be its inaugural dean. In 2011, the college purchased the former Joe D. Waggoner Federal Building for the law school, but the building required extensive renovation, including asbestos removal. Johnson resigned as dean in 2012, and in 2013, the Waggoner building was sold to the state. The proposed school was unable to meet its fundraising goals or receive accreditation to award law degrees, and never opened.
In May 2022, Guidepost Solutions released an independent report stating that the law school's …