Category: Opinions
September 20, 2014
Opinions
Worship: The Tension Between Ritual and Reflection
Worship is a lifestyle. The expression of worship as a lifestyle can constitute many different spiritual disciplines. Some of these…
September 19, 2014
Opinions
The Greenest Grass is Where You Water It
“We are approaching the end of civilization. Take one last look, so you remember what it is like,” I joked…
September 18, 2014
Opinions
On Interruption
Don’t waste your life never being interrupted. I continually find it true that it is better to be a person…
April 26, 2014
Opinions
Do You Live in a Generational Bubble?
After four years at this college, I have heard my share of depreciating remarks about the “Houghton bubble.” We’re a…
April 26, 2014
Opinions
What are Peace and Reconciliation to Me, Anyway?
With the popularity of the term ‘peace’, there seems to be a rather simplistic or impersonal understanding for its potential…
April 12, 2014
Opinions
Why I Don’t Care About Abortion
In the aftermath of the L.I.F.E. Club panel, a good portion of the resulting conversation has been devoted to whether…
Two Views: What are the moral dimensions surrounding the immigration debate?
In 1783, George Washington proclaimed, “the bosom of America is open to receive not only the opulent and respectable stranger,…
Two Views: What are the moral dimensions surrounding the immigration debate?
In 1892, Annie Moore became the first immigrant to cross the threshold of Ellis Island and soon came to symbolize…
March 29, 2014
Opinions
No Longer the Face of Rebellion
Tattoo. The word strikes fear into the hearts of some nervous suburban mothers whose minds are flowed with visions of…
March 29, 2014
Opinions
L.I.F.E. Club Explains Panel Discussion
L.I.F.E. Club would like to offer a response to the article criticizing the panel discussion. Regarding the preparation, we had…