Original sentence: College and university education is discouraged due to the nearness of Armageddon, and the perceived immoral atmosphere at these institutions.His role as mediator of the "new covenant" is limited to those going to heaven to rule along with Christ,  whose number totals 144,000
Edited sentence: College and university education is discouraged due to the nearness of Armageddon, and the increasingly immoral atmosphere at these institutions.His role as mediator of the "new covenant" is limited to those going to heaven to rule along with Christ, (Rev 5:9,10) whose number totals 144,000