Perspectives
Responding to disasters distant from us
We want to care; we want to feel compassion. But sometimes, even as Christians, feeling true concern for a distant tragedy that has little consequence on our own lives is difficult. […]
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Japan faces new plights in aftermath of earthquake, tsunami
As Japan works to rescue survivors and rebuild after the devastating earthquake and tsunami, another disaster is brewing in several nuclear power plants in the northeast region of the island. Since March 11, several nuclear plants have experienced failures in crucial cooling systems, reported CNET. […]
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Earthquake, tsunami hit Japan; Unionites feel loss
On March 11 at 2:46 p.m., a magnitude 8.9 earthquake hit 80 miles east of Sendai, Japan, and sent 30-foot tsunami waves crashing on shore. Josiah Hubin, sophomore applied linguistics major, is studying abroad in Tokyo during the spring semester.
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