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PERSPECTIVE: Why I don’t drink alcohol
With a smile that broadcasted a single message—no parents—one of my middle school campers ran past me with a plate mounded with bacon in one hand and a cup full of Mountain Dew, but no […]
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PERSPECTIVES: Acceptance and playing games
This perspective was submitted by Shelby Britt. “Haha, so would it be too weird if I snapchatted you without a shirt on?” I stare down at my phone for a few seconds as my friends […]
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PERSPECTIVES: One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church
By Joshua Sander This year marks the 500th anniversary of Luther’s posting of his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Wittenberg church, the event widely seen as the unofficial beginning of the Protestant Reformation. […]
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Minimalism: A Peaceful Counter Movement in Contemporary Music
Sophomore science major and guest writer, Ben Johnson, shares his thoughts on the musical genre of minimalism. One of the defining characteristics of this era is the consistent exposure to many different forms of media […]
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PERSPECTIVES: A response to “Gender Equality in Church Leadership”
By Dr. Van Neste I saw the recent Cardinal & Cream column “Gender Equality in Church Leadership” and thought it deserved a response. The author, Byron Elam, shared thoughts from his own experience and argued […]
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PERSPECTIVE: Gender Equality in Church Leadership
By Byron Elam, Senior History major Since being in Jackson, I have been blessed to regularly attend a warm and welcoming congregation. This church has been a sustaining source of fellowship and spiritual growth. However, […]
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PERSPECTIVE: Traveling by Train in Gratitude
Every single time, this happens. I’m about to fall asleep and she starts snoring. I’m on the City of New Orleans train that runs from the Gulf of Mexico to Chicago. Since I got on […]