Category: Opinions
February 16, 2013
Opinions
Future of Catholicism After Benedict XVI and John Paul II
In a country where Protestant Christianity stands as the dominant religion and Roman Catholicism often seems to be at a…
February 08, 2013
Opinions
What Malcom X Taught a Black Christian
I believed the lie. For most of my life I, like many of you, saw Malcolm X as the violent…
February 08, 2013
Opinions
South Park and Sex: Censorship at Houghton
Censorship is one of those ever-present issues on campus that seem to only accentuate the disparity between the student body…
February 08, 2013
Opinions
Rap: A Reflection of Culture; Not an Instigator
I’ll confess, I love rap. And not the clean Christian substitute that started making an appearance with groups such as…
February 04, 2013
Opinions
People Kill People — With Guns
Fear mongering is definitely what is happening in this country when it comes to gun control, but I will lay…
February 04, 2013
Opinions
Victim Blaming: A Cultural Dismissal of Rape
On Saturday I posted a Facebook status containing a mini-essay I’d found online comparing the victim-blaming attitude toward rape with…
January 28, 2013
Opinions
Women in Combat, A Next Step Toward Equality
In case you have missed the recent headlines, one of Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta’s final significant policy decisions, the…
January 28, 2013
Opinions
Is Christianity Intolerant? Defining Tolerance and Intolerance in Response to Accusation
In an increasingly secular western world, there are growing numbers of non-religious and even anti-religious young people in our country.…
January 28, 2013
Opinions
Fear Mongering and Media Bias
Over the course of the last couple years the discussion over gun control has been gaining momentum. Unless you lead…