LYNCHBURG, Va. – Liberty University has one fewer instructor because of recent tweets by its president, Jerry Falwell Jr.Dr. Christopher House, who started teaching for the university online in the fall of 2019, announced his resignation Thursday evening, directly citing two of Falwell’s recent tweets. — Jerry Falwell (@JerryFalwellJr) May 27, 2020House explained that once he was alerted to the tweets by a friend, who is a Liberty alumnus, he resigned immediately. Resignation Letter from Liberty University Online: I'm a Black tenured associate professor at Ithaca College and a... Posted by Christopher A. Kaylyn Whitley is a Liberty University alum and is calling on Thomas Road Baptist Church specifically because of its connections to Liberty University to denounce the tweets. House said Falwell must repent for his words and that Falwell’s tweets upset him not only as a black man, but as a Christian.