The writer used loose for lose.
Liberal education?
He earned an Associates degree from Hesston College, a Bachelors degree from Wheaton College, and his Masters degree from Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary.
http://houstonmennonite.org/our-pastor/
If I had my way no student would be able to graduate high school without first getting a 100% on a civics test, and they would also have to know the difference between Lose, and Loose.