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Is The Virtue of Toleration Hypocritical?

Is The Virtue of Toleration Hypocritical?

Isabella Nassar November 29, 2021

In an age where Western society holds liberal values and democracy to be the absolute truth and way of life, I think it is important to raise a specific question: are liberal values hypocritical? Philosophers...

McNellis Explores Effects of Hook-Up Culture

McNellis Explores Effects of Hook-Up Culture

Abby Hunt April 16, 2018
“Men … would you want any guy thinking about or doing to your sister doing what you’re thinking about doing to this woman under these circumstances?” McNellis asked.
Doyle and Roozeboom Explore Connections Between Theology and Psychology

Doyle and Roozeboom Explore Connections Between Theology and Psychology

Jaehun Lee February 25, 2018
“As we spend time loving and caring for ourselves, our brain responds and our capacity to love and connect with our neighbor increases,” Roozeboom said. “What happens is people lose a sense of separateness between the self and others, and we have this experience of being at one."
Christianity Can Relieve Tensions Over Race, Says Jennings

Christianity Can Relieve Tensions Over Race, Says Jennings

Jaehun Lee February 11, 2018
Willie Jennings, a theologian and professor at Yale Divinity School, believes that mistakes made in interpreting God’s word is the root of many social rifts, such as poor race relations and border debates.
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At Agape Latte, Cullinan Reflects on Power of Prayer

Anne Bredemann November 12, 2017
“There was no other explanation other than prayer,” Cullinan said.
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